Northern Indo-Aryan languages

Northern Indo-Aryan
Pahari
Geographic
distribution
Nepal and north-western India
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
Early forms
Subdivisions
Glottologindo1310
Major Indo-Aryan languages of South Asia; Northern Aryan languages are in shades of purple

The Northern Indo-Aryan languages, also known as Pahāṛi languages, are a proposed group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalayas, from Nepal in the east, through the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab[1][2] (not to be confused with the various other languages with that name) was coined by G. A. Grierson.[3]

  1. ^ Kaur, Kamaldeep; Dwivedi, Amitabh Vikram (2018). Dogri and Its Dialects: A Comparative Study of Kandi and Pahari Dogri. LINCOM GmbH. ISBN 978-3-86288-867-2.
  2. ^ Commissioner, India Census (1902). Census of India, 1901: Punjab and North West Frontier Province (2 v.). Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India.
  3. ^ Masica, Colin P. (1991). The Indo-Aryan languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge University Press. p. 439. ISBN 978-0-521-23420-7.

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