Awankari dialect

Awankari
Native toPakistan
RegionPunjab
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologavan1234
Approximate location where Awankari is spoken
Approximate location where Awankari is spoken
Awankari
Coordinates: 32°55′N 72°10′E / 32.91°N 72.17°E / 32.91; 72.17

Awankari (Avāṅkārī, Awankari pronunciation: [əʋaːɳkaːɾi]) is a dialect of the Hindko. It is spoken mostly in parts of Chakwal District in the north-west of the Pakistani province of Punjab.

The rest of this article is based entirely on Hardev Bahri's work of the 1930s. It is possible that the geographic extent, the division into subdialects, and the linguistic characteristics might have changed since then.