Braj
The variety of the Braj region around Mathura and Vrindavan. A major literary medium of medieval Hindi devotional poetry, especially the bhakti tradition.
- Approximate centre
- 27.49°, 77.67°
Dialect comparison
Braj Bhasha vs Khariboli
Compare two dialects of Hindi side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.
Standard Hindi · Dehlavi
The variety spoken around Delhi and the western Doab. Forms the basis of Modern Standard Hindi and shares its core grammar with Standard Urdu.
- Approximate centre
- 28.61°, 77.21°
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