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Halabi (ISO 639-3 code:hlb)

Halabi is a non-scheduled Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan Family. It is also known as Bastari, Halba, Halvas, Halabi and is spoken by tribes across the central parts of India. Experts noticed that it is written using the Devanagari and Odia scripts. It is spoken in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The number of speakers of Halabi is 766297 (as per the 2011 Census).

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