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Brajbhasha
{{Infobox language
|name=Braj Bhasha
|nativename=
|states=[[India]]
|region=[[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[Rajasthan]], [[Haryana]], [[Bihar]], [[Madhya Pradesh]], and [[Delhi]]
|speakers={{sigfig|21100000|2}}
|date=2001
|ref= e18
|speakers2=Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Census_Data_Online/Language/Statement1.aspx|title=Census of India: Abstract of speakers’ strength of languages and mother tongues –2001|work=censusindia.gov.in|accessdate=16 July 2015}}</ref>
|familycolor=Indo-European
|fam2=[[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]
|fam3=[[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]
|fam4=[[Hindi languages|Central (Hindi)]]
|fam5=[[Western Hindi languages|Western Hindi]]
|fam6=Braj Bhasha–Kannauji
|script= [[Devanagari script]]
|iso2=bra
|iso3=bra
|glotto=braj1242
|glottorefname=Braj
}}⏎
''' Braj Bhasha ''' is a Western [[Pahari languages|Pahari language]]. Along with [[Awadhi]] (a variety of Eastern [[Hindi]]), it was one of the two predominant literary languages of North-Central India before the switch to Hindustani (Khariboli) in the 19th century.

(contracted; show full)* Bharatpur
* Dhaulpur
as well as parts of Karauli, from where onwards it merges into Rajasthani languages.

It is also spoken in the areas of Uttar Pradesh East of Uttar Pradesh, mainly in Mathura district and eastern areas of Palwal and Noida districts. in Madhya Pradesh it is spoken in the districts of Bhind, Morena, Gwalior, and Shivpuri.

== References ==
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