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  • proper noun A Central Indo-Aryan language spoken in west-central India.

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  • Bhili, as this dialect is called, contains a number of non-Aryan words, some of which appear to come from the Mundari, and others from the Dravidian languages; but these are insufficient to form any basis for a deduction as to whether the Bhils belonged to the Kolarian or Dravidian race.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell

  • Will teaching in local dialects and languages like Bhili and Gondi help spread education in tribal regions?

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

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