What is Khetrani language?
{{Infobox language | name = Khetrani | states = [[Pakistan]] | speakers = 200,000 | date = 2023 | familycolor = Indo-European | fam2 = [[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]] | fam3 = [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] | fam4 = [[Northwestern Zone|Northwestern]] | iso3 = xhe | glotto = khet1238 | glottorefname = Khetrani | notice = Indic | fam5 = [[Sindhic languages|Sindhic]] [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/khet1238] | image = کھیترانی.svg | dia1 = Jafri/Jafarki [https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/khet1238] }} '''Khetrani''' also called '''Khetranki''' is an [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] language spoken in northeast [[Balochistan (Pakistan)|Balochistan]] province of [[Pakistan]] mainly in [[Barkhan District|Barkhan]] district but also in neighbouring districts, it is spoken by the [[Khetran]] people. About 200,000 people speak it.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Birmani|first1=Ali H.|last2=Ahmed|first2=Fasih|date=2017|title=Language of the Khetrans of Barkhan of Pakistani Balochistan: A preliminary description|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2016.12.003|journal=Lingua|volume=191-192|pages=3–21|doi=10.1016/j.lingua.2016.12.003|issn=0024-3841}}</ref> Khetrani has grammatical features in common with both [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]] and with Punjabi,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Linguistic Survey of India|url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/lsi/lsi.php?volume=8-1&pages=600#page/388/mode/1up|access-date=2024-01-01|website=dsal.uchicago.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Birmani|first1=Ali H.|last2=Ahmed|first2=Fasih|date=May 2017|title=Language of the Khetrans of Barkhan of Pakistani Balochistan: A preliminary description|url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lingua.2016.12.003|journal=Lingua|volume=191-192|pages=3–21|doi=10.1016/j.lingua.2016.12.003|issn=0024-3841}}</ref> and it sometimes is considered to be mixed language of these both. ==References=