Hindi–Urdu continuum
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The Hindi–Urdu continuum is a large, closely related group of Indo-Aryan dialects and languages spanning northern South Asia, ranging from more Sanskritized Hindi varieties to more Persianized Urdu forms.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hindi-Urdu continuum | 2 |
| Hindi-Urdu | 1 |
| Hindi-Urdu dialect continuum | 1 |
| Hindi–Urdu continuum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22313541 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hindi–Urdu continuum Context triple: [Gojri, belongsToMacroLanguageContinuum, Hindi–Urdu continuum]
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A.
Rajasthani–Hindi dialect continuum
The Rajasthani–Hindi dialect continuum is a group of closely related Indo-Aryan dialects spoken across northwestern and central India that blend features of both Rajasthani and Hindi without clear-cut linguistic boundaries.
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B.
Greater Pahari linguistic continuum
The Greater Pahari linguistic continuum is a group of closely related Indo-Aryan mountain languages and dialects spoken across the Himalayan regions of Nepal, India, and Pakistan.
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C.
Khari Boli
Khari Boli is a major dialect of the Hindi-Urdu language continuum, historically associated with the Delhi region and serving as the primary basis for Standard Hindi.
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D.
Sarnami Hindustani
Sarnami Hindustani is a Hindi–Bhojpuri-based Indo-Aryan language developed among Indo-Caribbean communities, particularly in Suriname, from the speech of Indian indentured laborers.
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E.
Eastern Hindi languages
The Eastern Hindi languages are a subgroup of the Indo-Aryan language family spoken primarily in northern India and neighboring regions, encompassing varieties such as Awadhi, Bagheli, and Chhattisgarhi.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hindi–Urdu continuum Target entity description: The Hindi–Urdu continuum is a large, closely related group of Indo-Aryan dialects and languages spanning northern South Asia, ranging from more Sanskritized Hindi varieties to more Persianized Urdu forms.
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A.
Rajasthani–Hindi dialect continuum
The Rajasthani–Hindi dialect continuum is a group of closely related Indo-Aryan dialects spoken across northwestern and central India that blend features of both Rajasthani and Hindi without clear-cut linguistic boundaries.
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B.
Greater Pahari linguistic continuum
The Greater Pahari linguistic continuum is a group of closely related Indo-Aryan mountain languages and dialects spoken across the Himalayan regions of Nepal, India, and Pakistan.
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C.
Khari Boli
Khari Boli is a major dialect of the Hindi-Urdu language continuum, historically associated with the Delhi region and serving as the primary basis for Standard Hindi.
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D.
Sarnami Hindustani
Sarnami Hindustani is a Hindi–Bhojpuri-based Indo-Aryan language developed among Indo-Caribbean communities, particularly in Suriname, from the speech of Indian indentured laborers.
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E.
Eastern Hindi languages
The Eastern Hindi languages are a subgroup of the Indo-Aryan language family spoken primarily in northern India and neighboring regions, encompassing varieties such as Awadhi, Bagheli, and Chhattisgarhi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hindi–Urdu continuum
linked to: Hindi–Urdu continuum
linked to: Hindi–Urdu continuum
linked to: Hindi–Urdu continuum