Indo-European · ISO 639-3 hoj
Hadothi Language हरौती
Hadothi is an Indo-European language spoken by about 1.1 million people in 1 country. It is written in the Devanagari script.
Where Hadothi is spoken
- Official language
- Regional official
- Spoken by 10%+
- 1–10%
- Smaller communities
Countries that speak Hadothi
Language family
- Indo-European
- Classical Indo-European
- Indo-Iranian
- Indo-Aryan
- Middle-Modern Indo-Aryan
- Continental Indo-Aryan
- Midlands Indo-Aryan
- Apabhramsic
- Gujarati-Rajasthani
- Rajasthani
- Eastern Rajasthani
- Hadothi
Writing system
Devanagari script
Related languages
About the Hadothi language
Hadothi (हरौती) is spoken by about 1.1 million people, which makes it the 449th most spoken language in the world — just behind Hainanese (1.1 million) and ahead of Khasi (1.1 million). It belongs to the Indo-European language family and, more precisely, to the Eastern Rajasthani group within the Indo-Iranian branch.
Where is Hadothi spoken?
Hadothi is used in 1 country. The largest communities live in India (1.2 million).
Hadothi is not a national official language anywhere.
Writing system and status
Hadothi is written in the Devanagari script. It is a safe, widely transmitted language: children still learn it at home as their first language.
Its closest relatives in the same branch of the family are Dhundari, Marwari (India), Mewati, Lambadi, Mewari, Merwari and 2 more.
ISO codes: ISO 639-3 hoj.
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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.