Bagheli

E116304

Bagheli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Bagelkhand region of central India, closely related to Hindi and used by millions as a regional vernacular.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Bagheli canonical 12
Bagheli Hindi 1
Baghelkhandi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
regional language
vernacular language
closelyRelatedTo Awadhi
Chhattisgarhi
Hindi
hasAlternativeName Bagheli
surface form: Bagheli Hindi

Bagheli
surface form: Baghelkhandi
hasISOStatus often classified as a Hindi variety
hasLinguisticStatus sometimes considered a separate language
hasMorphologicalFeature case marking
gendered nouns
postpositions
hasNativeSpeakers millions
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated stops
retroflex consonants
hasPrimaryRegion southeastern Uttar Pradesh
surface form: eastern Madhya Pradesh

Chhattisgarh
surface form: northern Chhattisgarh

southeastern Uttar Pradesh
hasRegister rural speech
semi-urban speech
hasScriptDirection left-to-right
hasSociolinguisticFeature often overshadowed by Standard Hindi in formal domains
hasWordOrder SOV
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith neighboring Hindi dialects
languageBranch Indo-Iranian languages
surface form: Indo-Iranian
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European
languageGroup Indo-Aryan
partOf Indo-European language family
Indo-Iranian languages
surface form: Indo-Iranian language branch
regionNamedAfter Bagelkhand
sharesVocabularyWith Hindi
other Central Indo-Aryan languages
spokenIn Bagelkhand
surface form: Bagelkhand region

central India
spokenInCountry India
subclassOf Central Indo-Aryan language
Hindi language group
usedAlongside Hindi
surface form: Standard Hindi
usedAs home language
regional vernacular
usedBy Bagheli people
usedInDomain folk literature
informal communication
songs
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Referenced by (16)

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

Central India languageRegion Bagheli
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Bagheli
Rewa localLanguage Bagheli
Satna localLanguage Bagheli
Bundeli hasDialect Bagheli
this entity surface form: Bundelkhandi Hindi
Bagheli hasAlternativeName Bagheli
this entity surface form: Baghelkhandi
Bagheli hasAlternativeName Bagheli
this entity surface form: Bagheli Hindi
Awadhi closelyRelatedTo Bagheli
Baghelkhand languageSpoken Bagheli
Shahdol regionalLanguage Bagheli
Sadri alternativeName Bagheli
this entity surface form: Nagpuri Sadri