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{{Infobox language | {{Infobox language | ||
| name = Dhatki | | name = Dhatki | ||
| nativename = धाटकी ڍاٽڪي Dhatki<br /> | | nativename = धाटकी ڍاٽڪي Dhatki<br />धाटीڍاٽي Dhatti<br />थारी ٿَري Thari | ||
| states = [[Pakistan]] and [[India]] ([[Marwar]] region of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Thar and Parkar|Thar]] region of [[Sindh]])(sociolect) | | states = [[Pakistan]] and [[India]] ([[Marwar]] region of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Thar and Parkar|Thar]] region of [[Sindh]])(sociolect) | ||
| speakers = {{sigfig|148,000|2}} | | speakers = {{sigfig|148,000|2}} | ||
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'''Dhatki''' (धाटकी; ڍاٽڪي), also known as '''Dhatti''' ( | '''Dhatki''' (धाटकी; ڍاٽڪي), also known as '''Dhatti''' (धाटी; ڍاٽي) or '''Thari''' (थारी; ٿَري), is one of the [[Rajasthani languages]] of the [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] branch of the [[Indo-European language]] family.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=mki|title = Dhatki}}</ref> It is most closely related to [[Marwari language|Marwari]]. | ||
==Speakers== | ==Speakers== | ||
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==Samples== | ==Samples== | ||
A few of the typical sentences in Dhatki are: | A few of the typical sentences in Dhatki are: | ||
* {{IPA|[tu ki karin to?]}} "What are you doing?", | * {{IPA|[tu ki karin to?]}} "What are you doing?", {{IPA|[Hoon Ayye Pano Wachaan Payo]}} "I am reading this Page.", | ||
* {{IPA|[tahayo naalo ki aheyy?]}} "What is your name?", | * {{IPA|[tahayo naalo ki aheyy?]}} "What is your name?", | ||
* {{IPA|[mana roti kharie aheyy]}} "I have to eat" ''(Literally translates to "I have to eat [[roti]])''. | * {{IPA|[mana roti kharie aheyy]}} "I have to eat" ''(Literally translates to "I have to eat [[roti]])''. | ||
* {{IPA|[tu kith | * {{IPA|[tu kith jaeen to?]}} "where are you going? {{IPA|[Kithe Kon Hi]}} "Nowhere.", | ||
* {{IPA|[tu kin ahay?]}} "How are you?". | * {{IPA|[tu kin ahay?]}} "How are you?". {{IPA|[Hoon Theek Ahan]}} "I am Fine", | ||
{Tu Kun ahi?}-"who are you?" | |||
==Writing System== | ==Writing System== | ||
The language uses two major writing systems. In India, the [[Devanagari]] script (which is also used for [[Marwari language|Marwari]], [[Hindi]] and many other north Indian languages) is employed; whereas is in Pakistan, the [[Sindhi language#Arabic script|Sindhi script]] is used. Some mercantile families, particularly on the Indian side of the border use their own scripts, usually variations of the [[Mahajani]] script. | The language uses two major writing systems. In India, the [[Devanagari]] script (which is also used for [[Marwari language|Marwari]], [[Hindi]] and many other north Indian languages) is employed; whereas is in Pakistan, the [[Sindhi language#Perso-Arabic script|Sindhi script]] is used. Some mercantile families, particularly on the Indian side of the border use their own scripts, usually variations of the [[Mahajani]] script. | ||
==References== | ==References== |