Nimadi language
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| Nimadi | |
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| Native to | India |
| Region | Nimar in Madhya Pradesh |
| Native speakers | 1.3 million (1997) |
| Language family |
Indo-European
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | noe |
Nimadi is spoken in the Nimar region of Madhya Pradesh, which lies adjacent to Maharashtra and south of Malwa. The districts which speak Nimadi are: Barwani, Khandwa, Khargone, Burhanpur, Bedia, sanawad and parts of Dhar, Harda and South Dewas districts. The famous writers of Nimari was Gaurishankar Sharma, Ramnarayan Upadhyay etc.[1]
References [edit]
- "Nimadi language". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
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The dilect Nimari is mainly spoken in Khargone,Barwani and Khandwa districts. Its sweetness is not less than Hindi. Pt.Ramnarayan Upadhyay, Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi, Prabhakar ji Dubey and many other persons worked very well in it. "Ammar Bol " (Translation of Bhagwat Geeta) composed by Mahadeo Prasad Chaturvedi "Madhya" is the first epic in Nimari.
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