Kabutra

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A language of Pakistan

ISO 639-3
kbu
Alternate Names
Nat, Natra
User Population

1,000 (1998).

Location

Sindh province: Kunri, Nara Dhoro, and Umerkot areas.

Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
Indo-European, Indo-Iranian, Indo-Aryan, Western Hindi, Hindustani, Sansi
Dialects

Reported inherent intelligibility with Sansi [ssi] and the Sochi dialect of Sansi, and use Kabutra when speaking to them. Lexical similarity: 74% with the Sochi [ssi] language variety.

Language Use

Also use Sindhi Bhil [sbn]. Also use Urdu [urd].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 5% in Urdu [urd].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kabutra
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Speakers say 90% of the people remain in Zal area of Marwar, India. Hindu.