Languages of Rewari
Rewari, a district in Haryana, is a linguistically diverse region where people speak several languages, with Haryanvi, Hindi, and Punjabi being the most prominent.
Haryanvi
Haryanvi is the primary language spoken by the people of Rewari. It is a dialect of Hindi and falls under the Western Hindi group. The language holds deep cultural significance and people commonly use it in daily conversations, folk music, and rural traditions. It has its own distinct accent and vocabulary, and speakers express it differently from region to region within Haryana. Haryanvi is mostly spoken in rural areas and among older generations, especially in informal settings.
Hindi
Hindi, the official language of Haryana, is also widely spoken in Rewari. It serves as the medium of instruction in schools and as the language of government and administrative work. People use Hindi for formal communication, media, literature, and urban interactions. While Haryanvi predominates in rural areas, Hindi helps bridge the communication gap in urban areas, ensuring effective communication across different communities in the district.
Punjabi
Punjabi is spoken by a significant portion of the population in Rewari, particularly within the Sikh community. People use it widely for religious, cultural, and social purposes, especially in gurudwaras and community events. Punjabi has a rich history in the region, and many residents speak it as a second language. It remains prominent in daily conversations, especially in urban centers where many people from Punjab have settled.
Rewari
Again, Hindi is the prominent language of Rewari in Haryana, as stated by the 2011 Census of India.
