Editing Punjabi language (section)

===Western Punjabi===
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"Western Punjabi" or "Lahnda" ({{langx|pa|{{nq|لہندا}}|label=none|link=no}}, {{lit|western}}) is the name given to the diverse group of [[Punjabi dialects and languages|Punjabi varieties]] spoken in the majority of [[Punjab, Pakistan|Pakistani Punjab]], the [[Hazara region]], most of [[Azad Kashmir]] and small parts of [[Indian Punjab]] such as [[Fazilka]].<ref>{{e26|lah}}</ref>{{sfn|Shackle|1979|p=198}} These include groups of dialects like [[Saraiki language|Saraiki]], [[Pahari-Pothwari]], [[Hindko]] and the extinct [[Inku language|Inku]]; common dialects like [[Jhangvi dialect|Jhangvi]], [[Shahpuri]], [[Dhanni dialect|Dhanni]] and [[Thali dialect|Thali]] which are usually grouped under the term Jatki Punjabi; and the [[Mixed language|mixed variety]] of Punjabi and [[Sindhi languages|Sindhi]] called [[Khetrani language|Khetrani]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Zograph |first=G. A. |title=Languages of South Asia: A Guide |publisher=Taylor & Francis |year=2023 |isbn=9781000831597 |edition=Reprint |pages=52 |chapter=Chapter 3 |quote=LAHNDA – Lahnda (Lahndi) or Western Panjabi is the name given to a group of dialects spread over the northern half of Pakistan. In the north, they come into contact with the Dardic languages with which they share some common features, In the east, they turn gradually into Panjabi, and in the south into Sindhi. In the south-east there is a clearly defined boundary between Lahnda and Rajasthani, and in the west a similarly well-marked boundary between it and the Iranian languages Baluchi and Pushtu. The number of people speaking Lahnda can only be guessed at: it is probably in excess of 20 million.}}</ref>

Depending on context, the terms Eastern and Western Punjabi can simply refer to all the Punjabi varieties spoken in India and Pakistan respectively, whether or not they are linguistically Eastern/Western.