Southern Boro

E644994

Southern Boro is a regional dialect variety of the Boro language spoken by Boro communities in the southern part of their traditional linguistic area.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Southern Boro canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dialect
regional dialect
variety of the Boro language
associatedWithEthnicity Boro
belongsTo Boro speech community
dialectOf Boro language
geographicallyContrastedWith Eastern Boro
Western Boro
geographicallyContrastedWith Northern Boro
hasAlternativeName Southern Bodo dialect
hasDialectStatus regional variety
hasLinguisticFeature lexical variation relative to other Boro dialects
minor grammatical differences from other Boro varieties
phonological variation relative to other Boro dialects
hasSociolinguisticStatus non-standard regional variety of Boro
languageFamily Boro-Garo languages
Sino-Tibetan languages
Tibeto-Burman languages
mutualIntelligibilityWith other Boro dialects
partOf Boro dialect continuum
spokenBy Boro people
linked to: Bodo people
spokenInRegion southern part of the Boro traditional linguistic area
subdivisionOf Boro language
usedFor oral communication more than formal writing
usedIn everyday communication within southern Boro communities
writingSystem Devanagari (for Boro language standard)
Latin script (in some contexts for Boro)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Boro language hasDialects Southern Boro
Boro language hasDialects Southern Boro
subject linked to: Boro