Professor  Ganesh  Devy taught English at the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda; a renowned literary critic and activist; founder and director of the Tribal Academy at Tejgadh, Gujarat; and director of the Sahitya Akademi’s Project on Literature in Tribal Languages and Oral Folk Traditions. He received Sahitya  Akademi award for his book After Amnesia in 1994. He is an active participant in the functioning of Bhasha Academy. He was awarded the Padmashri in 2014. He is the moving spirit behind PLSI series.

Professor Kanji Patel, the volume editor, is an English language teacher and a famous Gujarati writer. He is a professor of English at the language department in Lunavada College in Lunavada of Panchmahala and has become an important figure who speaks for the rights of the denotified and nomadic tribes of Gujarat. He is one of the key members of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAG) appointed by the Central government to ask for suggestions of development of such tribes.

• Anukramanika [Table of Contents]
• Nakshasuchi [Maps]
• Bharatiya Bhasha Lok Sarvekshan [(what is) People’s Linguistic Survey of India]
• Rashtriya Sampadak Mandal [National Editorial Collective]
• Bharatiya Bhasha Lok Sarvekshan Granthshreni [The complete list of titles in PLSI series]
• Rinn sweekaar  [Acknowledgement]
• Prastaawik by D P Pattanayak [Preface by Dr D P Pattanayak]
• Aapanni Bhashaayi Vividhtaa by Ganesh Devy [Editorial by Dr G N Devy]
• Sampaadakiya by Professor Kanji Patel [Editorial by  Kanji Patel]
• Bharatiya Bhasha Lok Sarvekshan Prakriya [ Process of author’s being associated with PLSI]
• Sahyogi Lekhkon ki Suchi [ List of contributors]
• Pathakon se Nivedan  [An open appeal to the readers]
• Lipi [Script]
• Pramukh Anusuchit Bhasha (Pie Chart)
• Bharatana Vividh Rajyana Gujarati nu Sankhyatmak Prabhav (Pie Chart)
• Prastut  Granth ma samaavisht Bhasha  [A list of languages in Gujarati alphabetical order]
• Sangyao ( Abbreviations)

PAHILO VIBHAG: GUJARATI [SCHEDULED LANGUAGES]
1. Gujarati         
ANYA -ANUSUCHIT BHASHA [OTHER SCHEDULED LANGUAGES]
2. Urdu  3. Sindhi
MAHATTAWANI ANYA BHASHA [OTHER IMPORTANT LANGUAGES]
4. Katchhi    5. Arabi   6.Irani   7. Faarsi
ADIWASI BHASHA (NOMADIc LANGUAGES)
8. Ambudi  9.Airani  10. Kathali-vasavi  11.Kothodi   12.Kunkana  13.Kotali    14.Kotwali   15.Garasiya   16.Gamit   17.Gorpa  18.Charani   19.Chaudhari   20.Dangi   21.Dungara Bhili    22.Dongari Bhili   23.Dhodia  24.Tadavi    25.Talavia Rathod   26.Dehwali 27.Panchmahali   28. Mavachi   29.Varali   30.Rathwi 31.Siddi  
VILUPT BHASHA (EXTINCT  LANGUAGES)
32.Chamathi   33.Dafer   34.Thori    35.Nayaki  36.Bahurupi   37.Bhantu 38. Madari  
39.Mir-Mirasi  40.Vanjhari   41.Vadi     42.Sandhi
SAMUDRA TATINI BHASHA (COASTEL LANGUAGES)
43.Kolgha   44. Kodi   45. Kharwa    46.Mangeli    47. Mer
VISHYA SUCHI [Index]

List of tables and figures
Figure I : Distribution of Indian Languages in Gujarat state.
Figure II:  Distribution of Gujarati speakers  in other Indian states.
Figure III: Map of the Gujarat - Political
Figure IV: Map of the Gujarati and the language diversity in Gujarat
Figure V: Map of the Gujarat’s other scheduled and important languages.
Figure VI: Map of the Gujarat’s adiwasi languages.
Figure VII: Map of the Gujarat’s other Extinct languages.
Figure VIII: Map of the Gujarat’s Coastal languages.