Andh language

Andh
Native to India
Region Maharashtra, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh
Ethnicity 420,000 (2007)[1]
Native speakers
100,000 (2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 anr
Glottolog andh1242[2]

The Andh language, also known as Andhi, is an unclassified Indo-Aryan language spoken by 100,000 Andhs in India.

The language is unclassified. Although these numbers sound substantial, it appears Andh may be losing ground with many Andhs speaking Marathi at home.

References

  1. 1 2 Andh at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Andh". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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