War Khasi

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War Khasi is a dialect of the Khasi language spoken primarily by the War people in the southern regions of Meghalaya, India.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
War Khasi canonical 1
War Khasi people 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Khasi language variety
dialect
associatedEthnicity War people
belongsToMacrolanguage Khasi
linked to: Khasi language
country India
culturalAssociation War Khasi living root bridge–building communities
hasDialectContinuumWith other Khasi dialects
hasLexicalVariationFrom Standard Khasi
linked to: Khasi language
hasPhonologicalFeatures distinct from Standard Khasi
hasStatus regional dialect
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith Standard Khasi
linked to: Khasi language
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages
linked to: Austroasiatic
languageOf War people
locatedNear India–Bangladesh border
partOf Khasi language
region southern Meghalaya
script Latin script
spokenBy War people
spokenIn India
Meghalaya
spokenInDistrict East Khasi Hills district
South West Khasi Hills district
subfamily Khasic languages
usedFor oral communication
usedIn traditional War communities

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Khasi language hasDialects War Khasi
Meghalayan culture associatedWithEthnicGroup War Khasi people
linked to: War Khasi