Varli language

Varli
वारली, વારળી
Native to	India
Region	Maharashtra, Gujarat
Ethnicity	Warli
Native speakers	390,000 (2011 census) [1]
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Southern Zone Marathi–Konkani Varli
Writing system	Devanagari, Gujarati [2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vav
Glottolog	varl1238

Varli or Warli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Warli people. The language is usually classified as Marathi, but sometimes as Konkani or Bhil.

References

1. Varli at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
2. "ScriptSource - Varli" . Retrieved 13 February 2017.

Further reading

• Ghatage, Amrit Madhav (1969). Warli of Thana. A Survey of Marathi Dialects. Vol. 7. State Board for Literature and Culture.
• Save, K. J. (1945). "Dialect". The Warlis. Bombay: Padma Publications Ltd. pp. 186–201.

External links

• Varli Phonology and Grammar Sketches Varli Phonology and Grammar Sketches (archive.org)