Bhilali language

Bhil language of India

Bhilali
EthnicityBhil
Native speakers
1.2 million (2006 & 2011)[1]
Language family
Indo-European
  • Indo-Iranian
    • Indo-Aryan
      • Western Indo-Aryan
        • Bhil
          • Central
            • Bhilali
Writing system
Devanagari
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
bhi – Bhilali
rtw – Rathawi
Glottologbhil1253  Bhilali
rath1243  Rathawi

Bhilali is a Bhil language of India. Two varieties, Bhilali proper and Rathawi (Rathwi), are largely mutually intelligible. A third, Parya Bhilali, is more distant, but is treated as a dialect.

References

  1. ^ Bhilali at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
    Rathawi at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
Bhilali language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator
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