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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Pakistan > Jadgali

Jadgali

A language of Pakistan

ISO 639-3jdg

Population  100,000 in Pakistan (1998).
Region  Southeast Balochistan Province, southwest Sind. Also in Iran.
Language map  Southern Pakistan
Alternate names   Jat, Jatgali, Jatki
Classification  Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Northwestern zone, Sindhi
Language development  Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%.
Comments  People called Jats. Different from Jakati [jat] of Afghanistan and Ukraine. Muslim.

Also spoken in:

Iran

Language name   Jadgali
Alternate names  Jat, Jatgali, Jatki
Comments  People called ‘Jats’. Different from Jakati [jat] of Afghanistan and Ukraine, and Russian Central Asia. Muslim.