Avadhi
Spoken across the Awadh region of central Uttar Pradesh. Carries a major literary tradition through Tulsidas' Ramcharitmanas.
- Approximate centre
- 26.85°, 80.95°
Dialect comparison
Awadhi vs Bhojpuri
Compare two dialects of Hindi side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Spoken across eastern Uttar Pradesh, western Bihar, and parts of southern Nepal. Carried abroad by indenture-era diasporas to Mauritius, Fiji, Suriname, and Trinidad.
- Approximate centre
- 25.59°, 85.14°
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