- Bundeli
language
name=Bundeli
nativename=बुन्देली
states=India
region=South Asia
speakers= .5-1 Million (2001)
familycolor=Indo-European
fam2=Indo-Iranian
fam3=Indo-Aryan
fam4=Central
fam5=Western Hindi
script=Devanagari script
nation=India (Uttar Pradesh ,Madhya Pradesh )
iso2=bra|iso3=braBundeli (बुन्देली) is a Western Hindi language (often considered a dialect of
Hindi ) spoken in theBundelkhand region ofMadhya Pradesh and inUttar Pradesh :* Jhansi, Lalitpur, Hamirpur, Banda, Jalaun
* Panna, Chhatarpur, Sagar,Damoh , Guna, Vidisha, DatiaBundelkhandi is related to
Braj Bhasha , which was the literary language in North India until the 19th century.Bundelkhandi literature includes:
*
Alha-Khand
*Bhaddari 's versesExternal links
* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=BNS Ethnologue report]
* [http://www.bundelhkand.com www.bundelkhand.com]
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