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{{Short description|Bhil language}}
{{Short description|Bhil language of India}}
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|region=[[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]]
|region=[[Gujarat]], [[Maharashtra]]
|ethnicity=[[Gamit]]
|ethnicity=[[Gamit]]
|speakers=237,604
|speakers={{sigfig|139,000|2}}
|date=2011 census
|date=2011 census
|ref=<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language_MTs.html|title=Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2018-07-07}}</ref>
|ref=e25
|familycolor=Indo-European
|familycolor=Indo-European
|fam2=[[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]
|fam2=[[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]
|fam3=[[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]
|fam3=[[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]
|fam4=[[Western Indo-Aryan languages|Western]]<ref>{{e19|gbl}}</ref>
|fam4=[[Western Indo-Aryan languages|Western]]<ref name=e25/>
|fam5=[[Bhil languages|Bhil]]
|fam5=[[Bhil languages|Bhil]]
|script=[[Devanagari]], [[Gujarati alphabet|Gujarati]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=language_detail&key=gbl|title=ScriptSource - Gamit|access-date =2017-02-13}}</ref>
|script=[[Devanagari]], [[Gujarati alphabet|Gujarati]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=language_detail&key=gbl|title=ScriptSource - Gamit|access-date =2017-02-13}}</ref>
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'''Gamit''' is a [[Bhil languages|Bhil]] language of India, spoken by the Gamit people of [[Tapi district]] of [[Gujarat]] and by some people in [[Surat district|Surat]], [[Bharuch district|Bharuch]], [[Dang district, India|Dang]] and [[Valsad district]]s of southern [[Gujarat]]. It also spoken in [[Nandurbar district|Nandurbar]] and by some people in [[Dhule district]] in northern [[Maharashtra]]. Some example of Gamit language story can be found at https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=25003
'''Gamit''' is a [[Bhil languages|Bhil]] language of India, spoken by the Gamit people of [[Tapi district]] of [[Gujarat]] and by some people in [[Surat district|Surat]], [[Bharuch district|Bharuch]], [[Dang district, India|Dang]] and [[Valsad district]]s of southern [[Gujarat]]. It is also spoken in [[Nandurbar district|Nandurbar]] and by some people in [[Dhule district]] in northern [[Maharashtra]]. Some example of Gamit language story can be found at https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=25003{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
<ref>https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=25003</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=25003|title=EBook &#124; the Gamit Adivasis: A community with its own stories of origin – Gujarat &#124; Tribal Cultural Heritage in India Foundation}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Indo-Aryan languages}}
{{Indo-Aryan languages}}


[[Category:Hindi languages]]
[[Category:Languages of India]]
[[Category:Languages of India]]
[[Category:Languages of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Languages of Gujarat]]
[[Category:Bhil]]
[[Category:Bhil]]
[[Category:Languages written in Devanagari]]




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Latest revision as of 23:00, 27 July 2025


Gamit
Native toIndia
RegionGujarat, Maharashtra
EthnicityGamit
Native speakers
140,000 (2011 census)e25
Devanagari, Gujarati[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3gbl
Glottologgami1242

Gamit is a Bhil language of India, spoken by the Gamit people of Tapi district of Gujarat and by some people in Surat, Bharuch, Dang and Valsad districts of southern Gujarat. It is also spoken in Nandurbar and by some people in Dhule district in northern Maharashtra. Some example of Gamit language story can be found at https://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=25003[permanent dead link] [3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named e25
  2. "ScriptSource - Gamit". Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  3. "EBook | the Gamit Adivasis: A community with its own stories of origin – Gujarat | Tribal Cultural Heritage in India Foundation".[permanent dead link]