Jandavra

A language of Pakistan

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Jhandoria

Population

5,000 (1998).

Location

South Sindh Province, Hyderabad to east of Mirpur Khas. Reportedly also in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

Lexical similarity: 74% with Bagri [bgq] and the Katai Meghwar dialect of Kachi Koli [gjk], 68% with Kachi Koli [gjk].

Language Use

All ages. Men also use Sindhi [snd] or Urdu [urd].

Language Development

No literates.

Language Resources

Other Comments

Hindu.