| Shekhawati | |
|---|---|
| शेखावाटी/શેષાવાટી | |
| Native to | India (Shekhawati region of Rajasthan) | 
Native speakers  | 3 million (2002)[1] | 
| Devanagari | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | swv | 
| Glottolog | shek1243 | 
Shekhawati is an Indo-Aryan language of north-eastern Rajasthan, India. It belongs to the Rajasthani languages and is spoken by an estimated three million people in the Shekhawati region, which comprises the Churu, Jhunjhunu , Neem-Ka-Thana and Sikar districts.[2]
A descriptive grammar of Shekhawati was published in 2001. The word order of the language is typically SOV, and the phonology is characterised by the presence of implosive consonants and a distinct high tone.
References
- ↑  Shekhawati at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) 

 - ↑ Shekhawati
 
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