Memoni language

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Memoni
ميموني, મેમોની
Memoni in Perso-Arabic and Gujarati.png
'Memoni' written in Perso-Arabic used in Punjab, Pakistan (top) and Gujarati used in Punjab, India (bottom) scripts
Native toPakistan
RegionSindh
EthnicityMemon
Native speakers

1.8 Million (2014)[1]
Arabic script, Gujarati script, Urdu script
Language codes
ISO 639-3mby
Glottologmemo1238

Memoni is a Indo-Aryan language spoken in Sindh, Pakistan. It has died out by the Memon in India.[2] Memoni heavily borrows from Sindhi, Urdu, and Persian.[3]

References[change | change source]

  1. Feb 14, Mohammed Wajihuddin | TNN |; 2014; Ist, 04:31. "Memon association to congregate today | Mumbai News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. http://www.as-sidq.org/memoni/
  3. https://www.ilovelanguages.com/how-to-speak-memoni-language/