The Punjabi of the Doaba region between the Beas and Sutlej rivers. The variety with the largest Sikh diaspora footprint, especially in the United Kingdom and Canada.
- Approximate centre
- 31.33°, 75.58°
Dialect comparison
Doabi vs Lahnda
Compare two dialects of Punjabi side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Western Punjabi · Saraiki cluster
The Western Punjabi cluster of Pakistan, including Saraiki and Hindko. Often classified as a distinct language group rather than a Punjabi dialect.
- Approximate centre
- 30.16°, 71.52°
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