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The Gondi (Gōṇḍī) or Gond people, who refer to themselves as "Kōītōr" (Kōī, Kōītōr), are an ethnolinguistic group in India. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Their native language, Gondi , belongs to the Dravidian family .
Gondi (Gōṇḍī), natively known as Koitur (Kōī, Kōītōr), is a South-Central Dravidian language, spoken by about three million Gondi people, [2] chiefly in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and by small minorities in neighbouring states. Although it is the language of the Gond ...
Gondi proper is the most widely spoken language, with over 10 million speakers. [1] Other languages in this subgroup include Muria , Madiya , and Koya . It is undetermined whether Pardhan is a separate language or a dialect of Gondi, although current fieldwork suggests it is a dialect . [ 2 ]
Carlo de Gondi was a staunch backer of Piero de' Medici, and when the Medici came to be Grand Dukes, the Gondi received empty but honorary titles of Senators. The Palazzo Gondi in Piazza San Firenze, Florence, the central seat of the family, was built from 1489 to 1495 to designs of Giuliano da Sangallo [ 3 ] for Giuliano Gondi ; it later ...
Gondi may refer to: Gondi people, an ethnic group of central India; Gondi language, the Dravidian language of the Gondi people Gondi writing, scripts used to write the language; Gondi (dumpling), a traditional Iranian Jewish food; Gondi, Zanjan, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran; Gondi, a 2020 Bangladeshi romantic comedy
Gondi has typically been written in Devanagari script or Telugu script, but native scripts are in existence.A Gond by the name of Munshi Mangal Singh Masaram designed a Brahmi-based script in 1918, and in 2006, a native script that dates up to 1750 has been discovered by a group of researchers from the University of Hyderabad.
Motiravan Kangali (2 February 1949 – 30 October 2015) was an Indian linguist and author from the Gond community. He is known for his work on the origins and development of the Gondi language, [1] [2] and particularly for his creation of a script for it. [3]
The Gondwana Kingdoms were ruled by Rajgonds. The Rajgonds are the ruling class among the Gond. The Gond is the dominating Community in Gondwana region. The name Gondwana named after Gondi people. Gonds are followers of the nature-based religion Gondi Religion/Koyapunem. [1] Gondwana means "Country inhabited by Gonds".