Bundeli

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Bundeli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Bundelkhand region of central India, encompassing parts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Bundeli canonical 20
Bundeli (dialect) 1
Bundeli (regional dialect) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
closelyRelatedTo Awadhi
Braj
Hindi
hasAlternativeName Bundeli
surface form: Bundelkhandi

Bundelkhandi Hindi
Bundelkhandi Hindi
surface form: Bundelkhandi language
hasCulturalRegion Bundelkhand
hasDialect Bundelkhandi
Bagheli
surface form: Bundelkhandi Hindi
hasGrammaticalFeature SOV word order
ergative alignment in perfective constructions
gendered nouns
postpositions instead of prepositions
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated stops
retroflex consonants
influencedBy Hindi
surface form: Standard Hindi
influences local Hindi varieties in Bundelkhand
ISO639-3Code bns
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages
region northern India
surface form: North India

Central India
surface form: central India
spokenIn Banda district
Bundelkhand
Chhatarpur
surface form: Chhatarpur district

Chitrakoot district
Damoh district
Datia district
Hamirpur district
India
Jhansi district
Lalitpur district
Madhya Pradesh
Panna district
Sagar district
Tikamgarh
surface form: Tikamgarh district

Uttar Pradesh
subclassOf Central Indo-Aryan language
Western Hindi language
usedFor folk literature
folk songs
oral communication
storytelling
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Referenced by (25)

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

Central India languageRegion Bundeli
Bundelkhand language Bundeli
Hoshangabad language Bundeli
this entity surface form: Bundeli (regional dialect)
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Bundeli
Newalkar dynasty language Bundeli
Braj Bhasha closelyRelatedTo Bundeli
Morena hasSpokenLanguage Bundeli
Datia otherSpokenLanguage Bundeli
Panna language Bundeli
Bundeli hasAlternativeName Bundeli
this entity surface form: Bundelkhandi
Bhind hasSpokenLanguage Bundeli
Damoh languageSpoken Bundeli
this entity surface form: Bundeli (dialect)
Jhansi State language Bundeli
Sheopur localLanguage Bundeli
Mahoba hasCulturalHeritage Bundeli
this entity surface form: Bundeli culture
Banda hasRegionalLanguage Bundeli
Bundela dynasty language Bundeli
Mahoba district hasLanguage Bundeli
Western Hindi hasDialect Bundeli
Western Hindi hasSubgroup Bundeli
this entity surface form: Bundeli group