Many words have been borrowed from other Pakistani languages. Mutual intelligibility of Pakistani Marwari with Indian Marwari is decreasing due to the rapid shift of active speakers in Pakistan to Urdu, their use of the Arabic script and different sources of support medias, and their separation from Indian Marwaris, even if there are some educational efforts to keep it active (but absence of official recognition by Pakistani or provincial government level). Pakistani Marwari shares 87% lexical similarity between its Southern subdialects in Sindh (Utradi, Jaxorati, and Larecha) and Northern subdialects in Punjab (Uganyo, Bhattipo, and Khadali), 79%–83% with Dhakti, and 78% with Meghwar and Bhat Marwari dialects.

For example, /sona/ 'gold' (Hindi) and /hono/ 'gold' (Marwari). Notable phonetic correspondences include /s/ in Hindi with /h/ in Marwari. Indian Marwari in Rajasthan shares a 50%–65% lexical similarity with Hindi (this is based on a Swadesh 210 word list comparison). There are several dialects: Thaḷī (spoken in eastern Jaisalmer district and northwestern Jodhpur district), Bhitrauti, Sirohī, Godwārī. With around 7.9 million speakers in India according to the 2001 census. Marwari speakers have dispersed widely throughout India and other countries but are found most notably in the neighbouring state of Gujarat and in Eastern Pakistan. Marwari is primarily spoken in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Formal grammar of Gurjar Apabhraṃśa was written by Jain monk and Gujarati scholar Hemachandra Suri. It is believed that Marwari and Gujarati evolved from Old Western Rajasthani or Dingal. Marwari is still spoken widely in Jodhpur, Pali, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Nagaur, Bikaner. Marwari has no official status in India and is not used as a language of education. Marwari is popularly written in Devanagari script, as are many languages of India and Nepal, including Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, and Sanskrit although it was historically written in Mahajani, it is still written in the Perso-Arabic script by the Marwari minority in Eastern parts of Pakistan (the standard/western Naskh script variant is used in Sindh Province, and the eastern Nastalik variant is used in Punjab Province), where it has educational status but where it is rapidly shifting to Urdu. Most speakers live in Rajasthan and a few in Nepal. 2011), it is one of the largest varieties of Rajasthani. With some 7.8 million or so speakers (ce. It is also found in the neighbouring states of Gujarat and Haryana, some adjacent areas in Eastern parts of Pakistan, and some migrant communities in Nepal. Marwari (मारवाड़ी, IAST: Mārwāṛī also rendered as Marwadi or Marvadi) is a Rajasthani language spoken in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Rajasthani language and geographical distribution of its dialects

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