Resembles Marathi [mar] with Gujarati [guj] features and borrowings from Marwari [mve] and Panjabi. Lexical similarity: 86%–88% among dialects in Dadu, Shikarpur, and Pithoro, 70%–78% with Marwari [mve], Dhatki [mki] and Bagri [bgq].
Language Use
80% also use Sindhi [snd]; 10% are trilingual in Urdu [urd], Sindhi, and Od.