Wagdi

Not to be confused with Bagri language, Bauria language, or Bhilori language.
For the Arabic name Wagdi, or Wagdy or Wajdi, see Wajdi.

Wagdi
Bhilodi
Native toIndia
RegionVagad region, Rajasthan
EthnicityBhil
Native speakers
3.39 million (2011 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3wbr
Glottologwagd1238

Wagdi is a Bhil language of India spoken mainly in Dungarpur and Banswara districts of Southern Rajasthan. Wagdi has been characterized as a dialect of Bhili.[2]

There are four dialects of Wagdi: Aspur, Kherwara, Sagwara and Adivasi Wagdi.

  1. ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  2. ^ Phillips, Maxwell P. (2012). Dialect Continuum in the Bhil Tribal Belt: Grammatical Aspects (Thesis submitted for the degree of PhD in Linguistics 2012) (phd). University of London. p. 9. doi:10.25501/SOAS.00014048.