Andh language

The Andh language, also known as Andhi, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Marathi–Konkani branch spoken by 100,000 Andhs in India.

Andh
Native toIndia
RegionMaharashtra, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh
Ethnicity420,000 (2007)[1]
Native speakers
100,000 (2007)[1]
Indo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-3anr
Glottologandh1242[2]

It appears Andh may be losing ground with many Andhs speaking Marathi at home.

References

  1. Andh at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Andh". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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