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Indo-European · ISO 639-3 doi

Dogri Language डोगरी

Dogri is an Indo-European language spoken by about 2.7 million people in 1 country. It is written in the Devanagari, Latin and Perso-Arabic scripts.

2.7 million
Speakers
1
Countries where it is spoken
0
Countries where it is official
Unknown
Endangerment status

Where Dogri is spoken

  • Official language
  • Regional official
  • Spoken by 10%+
  • 1–10%
  • Smaller communities

Countries that speak Dogri

Flag of India2.8 million · 0.2%

Language family

  1. Indo-European
  2. Classical Indo-European
  3. Indo-Iranian
  4. Dogri

Writing system

Devanagari, Latin and Perso-Arabic scripts

Related languages

About the Dogri language

Dogri (डोगरी) is spoken by about 2.7 million people. It belongs to the Indo-European language family and, more precisely, to the Indo-Iranian group within the Indo-Iranian branch.

Where is Dogri spoken?

Dogri is used in 1 country. The largest communities live in India (2.8 million).

Dogri is not a national official language anywhere.

Writing system and status

Dogri is written in the Devanagari, Latin and Perso-Arabic scripts.

Its closest relatives in the same branch of the family are Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Panjabi, Western Panjabi, Marathi and 2 more.

ISO codes: ISO 639-3 doi.

Frequently asked questions about Dogri

How many people speak Dogri?

About 2.7 million people.

Where is Dogri spoken?

Mostly in India (2.8 million).

What language family does Dogri belong to?

Dogri belongs to the Indo-European family: Indo-European › Classical Indo-European › Indo-Iranian.

What is Dogri called in Dogri?

Its speakers call it डोगरी.

Is Dogri an endangered language?

Dogri is classed as unknown (Glottolog AES).

Data: Languages of the World dataset (MIT) — ISO 639-3, Glottolog (CC BY 4.0), Unicode CLDR, Google LinguaMeta (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata; country lists: samayo/country-json (MIT). Speaker numbers include first- and second-language speakers where sources report them.