Thakri dialect

{{Short description|Dialect of Marathi}}

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Thakri, or Thakuri is a dialect of Marathi{{Cite book|title=Language and education: selected documents, 1780-2003 |last=Rahman |first=Tariq |year=2004 |publisher=Quaid-i-Azam University |isbn=9789698329082 |page=461 }} spoken by about 100,000 people{{Cite book |title=International encyclopedia of linguistics |last=Bright |first=William |year=1992 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780195051964 |page=[https://archive.org/details/internationalenc00newy/page/53 53] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/internationalenc00newy/page/53 }} of the Adivasi community in Raigad district, Maharashtra, India. It has traces of a non-Marathi substratum.{{Cite journal|year=1969 |journal=Indian Linguistics |publisher=Linguistic Society of India |volume=30 |issue=2 |pages=76 |issn=0378-0759 }} It is classified as a part of the Maharashtrian Konkani group of dialects according to ISO 639.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=knn|title = Konkani}}

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Category:Marathi language

Category:Konkani languages

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