Bhateali
Bhateali (or Bhattiyali; Takri: 𑚡𑚔𑚮𑚣𑚭𑚥𑚯) is a Western Pahari dialect of India. The 2011 Indian Census counted 23,970 speakers of Bhateali (enumerated under Punjabi),[1] of which 15,107 were found in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh.[2] In reality, Bhattiyali is a dialect of Dogri language.[3][4]The language is native to Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district.
Bhateali | |
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𑚡𑚔𑚮𑚣𑚭𑚥𑚯, भटियाली bhaṭṭiyālī | |
![]() Bhateali written in Takri Script | |
Native to | India |
Region | Himachal Pradesh et alia |
Native speakers | 24,000 (2011 census)[1] |
Takri, Devanagari | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | bht |
Glottolog | bhat1263 |
References
- Cenus 2011
- 2011 Census District level statistics
- Verbeke, Saartje (2017-11-27). Argument structure in Kashmiri: Form and Function of Pronominal Suffixation. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-34678-9.
- Tiwari, Dr Siyaram. Bhartiya Bhashaon Ki Pahchan (in Hindi). Vani Prakashan. ISBN 978-93-5229-677-4.
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