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Gujarati Language

Gujarati dialects, Gujarati alphabet, Gujarati orthography, Gujarati language history and sources

Gujarati language

Gujarati: It is spoken in the state of Gujarat in western India.

Number of Gujarati Speakers: 46 million in India.

Gujarati Speakers: Gujarati is also spoken in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Pakistan.

Language Classification: Indo-European language of the Indo-Aryan family.

Gujarati Dialects: Seven major dialects exist.

Gujarati Alphabet: It is written in Gujarati script, an abugida very similar to Devanagari (the script used for Sanskrit and Hindi), but without the line at the top of the letters.

Gujarati Orthography: Called Apabhransa grammar, a corrupted form of languages like Sanskrit and Ardha-magadhi.

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Gujarati Language History: The history of the language can be traced back to 12th century.

Gujarati Language Enriched by: Persian language by Muslim sultans who dominated the country for five centuries.

Gujarati Standardization Efforts: Efforts were made to standardize Indian scripts to create phonographic keyboards for Gujarati.

Unique Features of Gujarati: Narasinh Mehta and Mahatma Gandhi were egalitarian users of Gujatari.

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