A project aimed at documenting the language of my community.
Gahaḷā (/gɔhɔɭ̆a/; Bengali: গহলা, Odia: ଗହଳା, Devanagari: गहळा, Ol Chiki: ᱜᱚᱦᱚᱲᱟ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian districts of East Singhbhum, Mayurbhanj, Jhargram and Paschim Medinipur. The focal point of the language is the town of Baharagora, located 6-7 km from the Jharkhand-Odisha-West Bengal tripoint.
It is not an official language of India and is widely considered a dialect of either Bengali or Odia. It is most probably either: