Writing system Indic Glottolog pard1245 | Native speakers 140,000 (2007) ISO 639-3 pch | |
Language family DravidianSouth-CentralGondi–KuiGondiPardhan |
Pardhan (or Pradhan) is a South-Central Dravidian language spoken in India, mostly in Telangana, Adilbad District; Madhya Pradesh, Seoni, Mandla, Chhindawara, Hoshangabad, Betul, Balaghat, Jabalpur districts; Chhattisgarh, Raipur, Bilaspur districts; Maharashtra, Bhandara, Garhchiroli, Nagpur, Wardha, and Yavatmal districts. It is written in the Indic alphabet. Approximately 117,000 people speak this language. It is ranked 1101 in Ethnologue's ranking system.
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Pardhan language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA