Dhundari language

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The Dhundari language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Rajasthan, closely associated with the Rajasthani dialect continuum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language variety
associatedWith Dhundhar region
closelyRelatedTo Jaipuri dialect
country India
family Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
hasAlternativeName Dhundhari
Jaipuri (in some classifications)
hasAncestor Middle Indo-Aryan
Old Indo-Aryan
Rajasthani (historical) language
hasGlottocode dhun1238
hasISO6393Code dhd
hasMorphologicalFeature postpositions instead of prepositions
hasPhonologicalFeature three-way stop contrast in many positions
hasSyntacticFeature basic SOV word order
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith other Rajasthani varieties to varying degrees
languageStatus minority language
regional language
lexicalSimilarity Hindi language
linked to: Hindi

Marwari language
Mewari language
Mewati language
Shekhawati language
partOf Rajasthani dialect continuum
primaryScript Devanagari
region North India
linked to: northern India

Rajasthan
spokenIn Ajmer region
linked to: Ajmer division

Dausa district
India
Jaipur region
Rajasthan
Tonk district
parts of Alwar district
parts of Bhilwara district
parts of Karauli district
parts of Kota division
parts of Nagaur district
parts of Sawai Madhopur district
parts of Sikar district
subclassOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani

Western Indo-Aryan language
uses ergative alignment in perfective constructions
grammatical gender
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Marwari language closelyRelatedTo Dhundari language
Western Indo-Aryan languages hasMember Dhundhari language
linked to: Dhundari language
Rajasthani people majorLanguage Dhundhari language
linked to: Dhundari language
Mewari language closelyRelatedTo Dhundari language
Harauti dialect closelyRelatedTo Dhundari language
Malvi language hasNeighbouringLanguage Jaipuri (Dhundari) language
linked to: Dhundari language