Dialects of Uttarakhand
Flow of language changes every few miles. The dialect even has lesser range. In Uttarakhand, although a great fusion of dialects has taken place and mainly two dialects – Kumaoni and Gadwali are left yet in olden days, there were a number of local dialects apart from those evolved with fusion of local with outsiders. Such dialects are those of Tharu’s, Boksha’s with Ruhelkhadi language (mainly spoken in Bareli area) Gorkhali (Mix of nepali and kumaoni and Gadwali) etc. Here are some dialects which were spoken in Uttarakhand state.
1. Hindi
2. Almodiya kumaoni
3. Kali Kumaon’s dialect
4. Kumaoni spoken in Shor area
5. Pali Pachhau’s Kumaoni
6. Kumaoni spoken in Danpur
7. Gargwali spoken in Srinagar area
8. Garhwali spoken in Tehri area
9. Lohba Garhwal’s Dialect
10. Johar (Bhotiya) dialect
11. Gorkhali
12. Dotyali
13. Tharu
14. Boksha
15. Dialect of Bhabar
Please note that some of the tools might record your IP Address for community security reasons and to prevent misuse. Your IP address might be recorded in some sections.