Chachhi dialect

Map of dialects of Punjabi and some closely related languages.

Chhachi, Chacchī,^[1] or Chhachhī^[2] (چھاچھی) is a dialect of Hindko spoken in the region of Chachh.^[3]Grierson classified it within his "North-Western Lahndā" group, whereas Shackle considers it part of Hindko "proper", alongside Ghebī and Avāṅkārī.^[1]

References

1. Shackle 1980, p. 485.
2. Masica 1991, p. 19.
3. Masica 1991, pp. 19, 430.

Bibliography

• Masica, Colin P. (1991). The Indo-Aryan languages. Cambridge language surveys. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-23420-7.
• Shackle, Christopher (1980). "Hindko in Kohat and Peshawar". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 43 (3): 482–510. doi:10.1017/S0041977X00137401. ISSN 0041-977X.