Khandeshi language

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Khandeshi language is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Khandesh region of Maharashtra, India, known for its distinct blend of Marathi and Gujarati linguistic features.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Khandeshi language canonical 5
Khandeshi Marathi 1
Khandeshi languages 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
natural language
closelyRelatedTo Bhili languages
Marathi language
continent Asia
country India
ethnicGroup Ahir community
Khandeshi people
glottologCode khan1271
glottologName Khandesi
hasAlternativeName Ahirani-Khandeshi
Khandeshi Marathi
linked to: Khandeshi language

Khandesi
hasDialect Ahirani
Khandeshi Bhili varieties
hasFeature Devanagari-based orthography
Indo-Aryan morphology
blend of Marathi and Gujarati linguistic features
distinct regional vocabulary
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Gujarati language
linked to: Gujarati

Marathi language
hasLinguisticInfluenceFrom Gujarati language
linked to: Gujarati

Marathi language
hasPhonologicalSimilarityWith Marathi language
hasSOVWordOrder true
hasStatus regional language
isNotOfficialLanguageOf India
Maharashtra
ISO639-3Code khn
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
neighboringLanguage Bhili languages
Gujarati language
linked to: Gujarati

Marathi language
primaryRegion Dhule district
Jalgaon district
Nandurbar district
region northwestern Maharashtra
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenIn India
Khandesh region
linked to: Khandesh

Maharashtra
subclassOf Southern Indo-Aryan languages
usedBy rural population of Khandesh
usedFor everyday communication
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Khandeshi people language Khandeshi language
Western Indo-Aryan languages hasMember Khandeshi languages
linked to: Khandeshi language
Western Indo-Aryan languages hasMember Khandeshi language
Bhili–Khandeshi subgroup hasMember Khandeshi language
Ahirani dialect subclassOf Khandeshi language
Ahirani dialect closelyRelatedTo Khandeshi language
Khandeshi language hasAlternativeName Khandeshi Marathi
linked to: Khandeshi language