Loarki language

Loarki
Gade Lohar
Native to	Pakistan (some rural areas of Sindh)
Native speakers	20,000 (1998)^[1]
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Western Rajasthani–Marwari Rajasthani Loarki
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either: `lrk` – Loarki `gda` – Gade Lohar (duplicate code)^[3]
Glottolog	`gade1236`^[4]

Loarki (as known in Pakistan), or Gade Lohar (as known in India), is a Rajasthani language^[1] spoken by 20,000 nomadic people in rural Sindh, Pakistan, and by 1,000 in Rajasthan, India.

References

1 2 Loarki at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Gade Lohar (duplicate code)[2] at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices
↑ Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Gade Lohar". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Rajasthani

Spoken by nomadic tribes	Lambadi Gujari

India	Nimadi Mewati Marwari Dialects: Godwari Dhatki Mewari Dhundhari Harauti Bagri Malvi

Pakistan	Goaria

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