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Bhalay Gowlan language

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Native to
  
India

Native speakers
  
(8,670 cited 1981)

Ethnicity
  
Bhalay people

ISO 639-3
  
bhx – Bhalay

Region
  
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan

Language family
  
Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Southern Bhalay

Bhalay is an Indo-Aryan language of India spoken by the Bhalay people, a Scheduled Caste situated in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. According to Ethnologue, it belongs to the Southern Zone, and possesses substantial lexical similarities with Gowlan.

References

Bhalay-Gowlan language Wikipedia