Native speakers 30,000 (2012) Glottolog luwa1238 | ISO 639-3 luv | |
Language family Indo-EuropeanIndo-IranianIndo-AryanNorthwestern ZoneSindhiLawati | ||
Lawati (or Lawatiyya) is an Indo-Iranian language spoken by between 5,000 and 10,000 people of the Al-Lawati ethnic group in Oman.
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Classification
The Lawati language is superficially similar to Kutchi, but retains sounds found in other Sindhi languages and Saraiki but that have been lost from Kutchi.
Phonology
The Lawati language has 37 consonants
References
Luwati language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA