Rajasthani language
Indo-Aryan dialect cluster of northwest India
Rajasthani language belongs to the Indo-Aryan languages group. It is estimated to be spoken by 100 million speakers throughout the world. Rajasthan, Panjab, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Gujarat are the states where Rajasthani language is spoken. In Pakistan, Provinces of Sindh and Panjab. Rajasthani language is descended from the Old Gujarati language.
Rajasthani | |
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રાજસ્થાની | |
Native to | India, Pakistan |
Region | Rajasthan and areas of neighbouring Indian states; also spoken in some areas of Sindh and Punjab provinces in Pakistan |
Native speakers | 100 million (2023) |
Early form | |
Standard forms | |
Gujarati script, Mahajani script (official;original) | |
Official status | |
Official language in | Rajasthan |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-2 | raj |
ISO 639-3 | raj |
Glottolog | raja1256 |