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Chhattisgarhi
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Chhattisgarhi is the official language spoken in the state of Chhattisgarh in India. It matters as the primary language of communication for millions of people in that region and plays an important role in their cultural and daily life.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- modern language
- Subclass of
- Eastern Hindi
- Country
- India
- Image
- Chhattisgarhi language.svg
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- has grammatical gender
- common
- writing system
- Devanagari
- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 16300000
- indigenous to
- Odisha
- topic's main category
- Category:Chhattisgarhi language
- Commons category
- Chhattisgarhi language
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Encyclopedic overview
Chhattisgarhi (छत्तीसगढ़ी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by approximately 16.25 million or 1.62 crore people from Chhattisgarh, western Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in India. It is the co-official language of Chhattisgarh along with Hindi. It is grouped within the Eastern Hindi languages and is counted by the Indian national census as a dialect of Hindi.
Phonology
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