Bhilali language

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Bhilali
EthnicityBhil
Native speakers
1.1 million (2001–2006)[1]
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[edit]

  1. ^ Bhilali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    Rathawi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)