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Halbic languages

The Halbic languages belong to the eastern branch of the Indo-Aryan languages and are mainly spoken in southern Chhattisgarh in India. They include Halbi, Kamar, Bhunjia, Nahari and Bhatri.

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Jun 3, 2026
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Halbic
Geographic
distribution
Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
Linguistic classificationIndo-European
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Language codes
Glottologhalb1246

The Halbic languages belong to the eastern branch of the Indo-Aryan languages and are mainly spoken in southern Chhattisgarh in India. They include Halbi, Kamar, Bhunjia, Nahari and Bhatri.

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Further reading

Further reading

  • Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin (eds.). "Halbic languages". Glottolog . Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.