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The '''Laṇḍā scripts''', from the term ''laṇḍā'' meaning "without a tail", is a [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] word used to refer to writing systems used in Punjab and nearby parts of [[North India]]n subcontinent .<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/writingsystemsof00naka/page/50|title=Writing systems of the world: alphabets, syllabaries, pictograms|author=中西 亮(Nakanishi, Akira)|date=1980-01-01|publisher=C.E. Tuttle Co.|isbn=0804812934|location=Rutland, Vt.; Tokyo, Japan|pages=[https://archive.org/details/writingsystemsof00naka/page/50 50-51]|language=en|url-access=registration}}</ref> In [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], it was known as 'Waniko' or 'Baniyañ'.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Pollock|first=Sheldon|title=Literary Cultures in History: Reconstructions from South Asia|last2=Raghunathan|first2=Arvind|publisher=University of California Press|year=2003|isbn=9780520228214|pages=623}}</ref> It is distinct from the [[Lahnda|Lahnda language varieties]], which used to be called | The '''Laṇḍā scripts''', from the term ''laṇḍā'' meaning "without a tail", is a [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] word used to refer to writing systems used in Punjab and nearby parts of [[North India]]n subcontinent .<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/writingsystemsof00naka/page/50|title=Writing systems of the world: alphabets, syllabaries, pictograms|author=中西 亮(Nakanishi, Akira)|date=1980-01-01|publisher=C.E. Tuttle Co.|isbn=0804812934|location=Rutland, Vt.; Tokyo, Japan|pages=[https://archive.org/details/writingsystemsof00naka/page/50 50-51]|language=en|url-access=registration}}</ref> In [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], it was known as 'Waniko' or 'Baniyañ'.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Pollock|first=Sheldon|title=Literary Cultures in History: Reconstructions from South Asia|last2=Raghunathan|first2=Arvind|publisher=University of California Press|year=2003|isbn=9780520228214|pages=623}}</ref> It is distinct from the [[Lahnda|Lahnda language varieties]], which used to be called Western Punjabi. | ||
Laṇḍā is a script that evolved from the [[Sharada script|Śāradā]] during the 10th century. It was widely used in the northern and north-western part of India in the area comprising [[Punjab]], [[Sindh]], [[Kashmir]] and some parts of [[Balochistan]] and [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]. It was used to write [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Saraiki language|Saraiki]], [[Balochi language|Balochi]], [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Pashto]], and various [[Punjabi dialects]] like [[Pahari-Pothwari]]. | Laṇḍā is a script that evolved from the [[Sharada script|Śāradā]] during the 10th century. It was widely used in the northern and north-western part of India in the area comprising [[Punjab]], [[Sindh]], [[Kashmir]] and some parts of [[Balochistan]] and [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]]. It was used to write [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Hindustani language|Hindustani]], [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]], [[Saraiki language|Saraiki]], [[Balochi language|Balochi]], [[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]], [[Pashto]], and various [[Punjabi dialects]] like [[Pahari-Pothwari]]. | ||