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Bhadrawahi in India

Speakers

98,806

Type

Spoken language

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Location

India

Bhadrawahi in India

Country

India

Language status situation

Endangered/unsafe

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Language situation

Endangered

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Information available

1. Basics

Names

Bhadrawahi in India

Size

98,806

2. Status

Status

Official country wide language
Official regional language
Official minority language
Recognised community language
Unrecognised community language

National language

Indigenous language

Yes

Administrative units of the country

North Western India

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

Extended corpora
Annotated corpora
Corpus/corpora
Materials/corpus
Some materials
No materials

Digital

Yes

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Video

Extended corpora
Annotated corpora
Corpus/corpora
Materials/corpus
Some materials
No materials

Digital

Yes

Comments

Jesus Christ movie, song, culture, Marriage etc.

https://archive.org/details/jesus-film-bhadrawahi-language

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ps95mRAdu48
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik2oHp0QlW0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uZ3gpql3A4&pp=ygUQYmhhZHJhd2FoaSBtb3ZpZQ%3D%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XRF9AbmoyA&pp=ygUXYmhhZGVyd2FoaSBkZXNpIGN1bHR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YV89npsfI9g&pp=ygUXYmhhZGVyd2FoaSBkZXNpIGN1bHR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWJyz4Bdg_U&pp=ygUXYmhhZGVyd2FoaSBkZXNpIGN1bHR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fYjlkXHT3k&pp=ygUXYmhhZGVyd2FoaSBkZXNpIGN1bHR1cmU%3D

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Audio

Extended corpora
Annotated corpora
Corpus/corpora
Materials/corpus
Some materials
No materials

Digital

Yes

Comments

https://globalrecordings.net/en/language/bhd

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Documentation: descriptions

Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
Dictionaries and grammars
Dictionary and grammar
Glossary and descriptions
Few descriptions
No descriptions

Comments

Pritam Krishen Kaul. 2014. Bhadarwahi. In Omkar N. Koul (ed.), The Languages of Jammu and Kashmir, 180-188. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan.

Amitabh Vikram Dwivedi. 2013. A Grammar of Bhadarwahi. (Languages of the World/Materials, 495.) München: LINCOM. viii+135pp.

Zargar, A. A. (2020). Bhaderwahi phonology and morphology A descriptive study [Doctoral Thesis, University of Kashmir]. http://hdl.handle.net/10603/472177

Varma, Siddeshwar. 1945. The elative case in Bhadarwahi. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal: Letters XI. 85-89.

Standardization

Modern standard language
Young standard language
Standardised language
Quasi-standard language
Semi-standardised language
Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

Standardised writing system with full script encoding
Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
Consistent writing system with no script encoding
Unsystematic writing system(s)
Limited written use
No written use

Comments

Bhadrawahi written with Devanagari script, Takri script, Arabic script, Naskh variant
https://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=language_detail&key=bhd

4. Users

Geographical distribution

Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
Users live in one [state/...] of the country
Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

Rural
Urban

Administrative units of the country

JAMMU & KASHMIR

Size / Number of users

Number of users

98806

Source

Census of India

Year

2011

Users within total population

Users within the reference community

Age distribution of users

Generational use

Educational attainment

Occupational qualifications

Language competence

Literacy of users

Digital use

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope

International
Supranational
Cross-border (states)
State-wide
Supra-regional cross-border
Supra-regional
Regional cross-border
Regional
Local

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration

International level
National level
Regional level
Local level
Auxiliary use
No use

Types of language use

signed / spoken use
written use
digital use

Ethnoculture

No use
Informal learning
Skills and knowledge
Performing arts
Social practices
Customary law
Traditional medicine
Knowledge and practices
Traditions and expressions

Formal Education

Early childhood education

Primary level

Lower secondary level

Higher secondary level

Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

Information services
Broadcasting
Video, film
Sound/music recording
Publishing activities
Language not used

Information services
Broadcasting
Video, film
Sound/music recording
Publishing activities
Language not used

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