Back Chhattisgarhi Afrikaans छत्तीसगढ़ी भाषा ANP تشهاتيسجارية Arabic چتیسقری دیلی AZB ছত্তিশগড়ি ভাষা Bengali/Bangla Tchatisgarheg Breton Chhattisgarhi Welsh Chhattisgarhi German Γλώσσα Τσατισγκάρι Greek Idioma chatisgarí Spanish
 | This article possibly contains original research. (June 2021) |
| Chhattisgarhi | |
|---|---|
| छत्तीसगढ़ी | |
 The word "Chhattisgarhi" written in Devanagari script | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Chhattisgarh and a minority of speakers in Odisha and Maharashtra |
Native speakers | 16.2 million, partial count (2011 census)[1] (additional speakers counted under Hindi) |
| Dialects | |
| Devanagari, Odia | |
| Official status | |
Official language in | India
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:hne – Chhattisgarhisgj – Surgujia |
| Glottolog | chha1249 |
| Linguasphere | 59-AAF-ta |
Chhattisgarhi (छत्तीसगढ़ी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by approximately 16.25 million people from Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in India.[3] It is the official language of Chhattisgarh. It is grouped within the Eastern Hindi languages and is counted by the Indian national census as a dialect of Hindi.
- ^ "Census of India 2011" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011. p. 8. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
- ^ "The Chhattisgarh Official Language (Amendment) Act, 2007" (PDF). indiacode.nic.in. 2008. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Languages of Chhattisgarh". Chhattisgarh Tourism. Archived from the original on 2018-04-12. Retrieved 2021-10-14.