Dhodia–Kukna language explained

Dhodia–Kukna
States:India
Region:Gujarat
Ethnicity:Kokna, Dhodia
Date:2011 census
Ref:[1]
Familycolor:Indo-European
Fam2:Indo-Iranian
Fam3:Indo-Aryan
Fam4:Western
Fam5:Bhil
Fam6:Central
Script:Gujarati[2]
Lc1:dho
Ld1:Dhodia
Lc2:kex
Ld2:Kukna
Glotto:dhod1238
Glottorefname:Dhodia-Kukna

The tribal Kukna (Kokna) speak Kukna and Dhodia speak Dhodia in parts of Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. www.censusindia.gov.in. 2018-07-07.
  2. Web site: ScriptSource - Kukna. 2017-02-13.