Fiji Urdu, also known as Fijian Urdu is a language which is spoken in Fiji by most Fijian citizens of Pakistani and Indian descent. It is derived mainly from the Awadhi and Bhojpuri language or dialects of Hindi'Urdu languages and also contains words from other Subcontinental languages. It has also borrowed a large number of words from Fijian and English. The relation between Fiji Urdu and Urdu is similar to the relation between Afrikaans and Dutch.
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- Fiji Urdu, also known as Fijian Urdu is a language which is spoken in Fiji by most Fijian citizens of Pakistani and Indian descent. It is derived mainly from the Awadhi and Bhojpuri language or dialects of Hindi'Urdu languages and also contains words from other Subcontinental languages. It has also borrowed a large number of words from Fijian and English. The relation between Fiji Urdu and Urdu is similar to the relation between Afrikaans and Dutch. A large number of words, unique to Fiji Urdu, have been created to cater for the new environment that Fiji Subcontinentals now live in. First generation Fiji Indian - Pakistani, who used the language as a lingua franca in Fiji, referred to the language as Fiji Baat (Fiji Talk).
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- Fiji Urdu, also known as Fijian Urdu is a language which is spoken in Fiji by most Fijian citizens of Pakistani and Indian descent. It is derived mainly from the Awadhi and Bhojpuri language or dialects of Hindi'Urdu languages and also contains words from other Subcontinental languages. It has also borrowed a large number of words from Fijian and English. The relation between Fiji Urdu and Urdu is similar to the relation between Afrikaans and Dutch.
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