Dubli language

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Dubli
Native toIndia
Regionaround Gujarat
Ethnicity790,000 (2007) [1]
Native speakers
250,000 (2007) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dub
Glottolog dubl1239

Dubli is a Bhil language of Gujarat and neighboring states. Half of ethnic Dubla speak Gujarati instead of their own ancestral tongue.

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References

  1. 1 2 Dubli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)