Seuna Yadavas were a Kannadiga-origin ruling elite who governed largely over Marathi-speaking regions.
This thread examines their linguistic identity, and the actual roles of Kannada, Sanskrit, and Marathi in their state. 🧵👇 Absolutely No evidence exists of Marathi being used in literary, philosophical, or elite spheres under the Yadavas.
It appears mainly in inscriptions for threatening the marathi population especially warnings and curses, aimed at the masses while Kannada was the Royal language.