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'''Urdu''' is an [[Indo-European language]] spoken in [[Pakistan]] and northern [[India]].
'''Urdu''' or '''Lashkari'''<ref>Mingo, Ariadna Saiz. "Pantallosos: mantenimiento de la lengua de herencia en la diáspora." Lenguas modernas 58 (2021): 219-242.</ref> is an [[Indo-European language]] spoken in [[Pakistan]] and northern [[India]].
==Relation to Other Languages==
==Relation to Other Languages==
Urdu and [[Hindi]] are mutually intelligible and many linguists consider them to be dialects of the same language, rather than two separate languages. In addition, Hindi is written with a syllabic script descended from [[Sanskrit]], while Urdu is written in a modified form of the Arabic script.
Urdu and [[Hindi]] are mutually intelligible and many linguists consider them to be dialects of the same Hindustani (of Hindustan- the Indus land) language, rather than two separate languages. In addition, Hindi is written with a syllabic script descended from [[Sanskrit]], while Urdu is written in a modified form of the Arabic script.
==References==
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[[Category:Indo-Iranian languages]]
[[Category:Indo-Iranian languages]]
[[Category:Pakistan]]
[[Category:Pakistan]]
[[Category:India]]
[[Category:India]]