Languages
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Gujarati
- Alternate names: Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi Also: in Singapore -- Gujerathi, Gujerati
- Scriptures published: Bible (1823--2005) New Testament (1820--1985) Portions (1809--1965)
- Literacy: Literacy rate in first language: 70% for Gujarat state (2001 census)
- Primary country: India
- Region: Gujarat; Maharashtra; Rajasthan; Karnataka; Madhya Pradesh
- Also used in: Bangladesh, Botswana, Canada, Fiji, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Religion: Hindu, Muslim (Sunni)
- Status: Statutory provincial language in India
- Number of users: 46,633,190 (45,700,000 in India (2001); 800 in Singapore (1985))
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
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