Khorta Thar

E875388

Khorta Thar is an alternate name for Khortha, an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Khorta Thar canonical 1
Khotta Thar 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
alternateName Khortha
Khotta
closelyRelatedTo Bhojpuri
Magahi
Maithili
country India
ethnicity Khortha people
hasDialect Dhanbad Khortha
Giridih Khortha
Hazaribag Khortha
hasScriptUsage often written in Devanagari for publications
hasSpeakerCommunity rural population of Jharkhand
ISO639-3 hoj
languageFamily Indo-European languages
languageStatus developing language
partOf Bihari languages
primaryRegion eastern Jharkhand
linked to: Jharkhand
recognizedAs regional language in Jharkhand
region Jharkhand
spokenIn Bihar
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
Odisha
linked to: Orissa
subfamily Indo-Aryan languages
subjectTo language shift towards Hindi
usedAs lingua franca in parts of Jharkhand
usedIn folk songs of Jharkhand
local theatre in Jharkhand
writingSystem Devanagari script
Kaithi script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Khortha hasAlternateName Khorta Thar
Khortha language hasAlternativeName Khotta Thar
linked to: Khorta Thar