Lambadi
| Lambadi | |
|---|---|
| Lambani, Lamani, Banjari | |
| Native to | India |
| Ethnicity | Banjara |
Native speakers | 4,857,819 (2011 census)[1] |
Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | lmn |
| Glottolog | lamb1269 |
Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India. The language does not have a native script.[2]
Regional dialects are divided between the Banjara of
Kannada, or Marathi.[citation needed
]
References
- ^ "Abstract of Speakers' Strength of Languages and Mother Tongues - 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
Combining Banjari + Lamani/Lambadi/Labani
- ISBN 9788170173649. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
Bibliography
- Boopathy, S. Investigation & report in: Chockalingam, K., Languages of Tamil Nadu: Lambadi: An Indo-Aryan Dialect (Census of India 1961. Tamil Nadu. Volume ix)
- Trail, Ronald L. 1968. The Grammar of Lamani.
- Davis, Irvine (1970). The Grammar of Lamani (PDF). SIL International.
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