Dhundari

DHD

developing

Alternate Names: Dhundari-Marwari, Jaipuri

Dialects: 54% intelligibility of Marwari ,; 86% of Shekhawati ,. Lexical similarity: 75%–89% with dialects; 62%–70% with Merwari ,, 65%–81% with Shekhawati ,, 46%–66% with Godwari ,, 56%–64% with Mewari ,, 64%–73% with Haroti ,, 62%–67% with Mewati ,, 59% with Hindi ,. A member of macrolanguage Marwari ,.

Genealogy:

Indo-European
Indo-Iranian
Indo-Aryan
Central zone
Rajasthani
Marwari

Demographics: 1,870,000 (2001 census).

Language Use: Vigorous. Home, village, market, religion. Positive attitudes. Widespread bilingualism in Hindi [hin] but not all are fluent; educated have more fluency in Hindi.

Typology: SOV.

Writing System: Devanagari

Nation of Origin: India

Other Comments: Hindu, Muslim.