Gondi language

E144000

The Gondi language is a Dravidian language spoken by the indigenous Gond people of central India, written in multiple scripts including Telugu and Devanagari.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Gondi language canonical 26
Gondi languages 1
Koya dialect of Gondi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian language
language
closelyRelatedTo Kolami
surface form: Kolami language

Koya language
Kui language
Kuvi language
Naiki language
country India
ethnicGroup Gond
family Dravidian languages
hasAlternativeName Gondi
Gondi language
surface form: Gondi languages

Gōṇḍī
hasDialects Adilabad Gondi
Dorla Gondi
Koya Gondi
Koya Gondi
surface form: Muria Gondi

Northern Gondi
Southern Gondi
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
retroflex consonants
ISO639-2 gon
ISO639-3 gon
languageFamily Dravidian languages
surface form: Dravidian
linguisticTypology agglutinative language
primarySpeakers indigenous Gond people
region Central India
scriptStatus written in multiple scripts
spokenBy Gond people
spokenIn Andhra Pradesh
Chhattisgarh
India
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Orissa
surface form: Odisha

Telangana
Uttar Pradesh
status vulnerable language
subfamily South-Central Dravidian
surface form: South-Central Dravidian languages
usedFor oral tradition of Gond people
usedIn Gond folk songs
Gond religious practices
Gond storytelling
wordOrder SOV
writingSystem Devanagari script
Gondi script
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Telugu script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

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

Telugu script writingSystemFor Gondi language
Dravidian peoples associatedLanguage Gondi language
Gonds languageSpoken Gondi language
gon represents Gondi language
gon hasAlternativeName Gondi language
Adilabad Gondi partOf Gondi language
Adilabad Gondi dialectOf Gondi language
Koya language relatedTo Gondi language
Koya language isDistinctFrom Gondi language
Kui language closelyRelatedTo Gondi language
Southern Gondi isPartOf Gondi language
Gondi script associatedLanguage Gondi language
Dorla Gondi partOf Gondi language
Chenchu language closelyRelatedTo Gondi language
Koya Gondi partOf Gondi language
Koya Gondi hasAlternativeName Gondi language
this entity surface form: Koya dialect of Gondi
Gondi language hasAlternativeName Gondi language
this entity surface form: Gondi languages
Pengo closelyRelatedTo Gondi language
Gondi–Kui subgroup includes Gondi language
Gondi–Kui subgroup hasMember Gondi language
Koya relatedTo Gondi language
Manda relatedTo Gondi language
Konda-Dora hasCloseRelation Gondi language
Central Dravidian languages includes Gondi language
this entity surface form: Muria Gondi language
Central Dravidian languages includes Gondi language
Dravidian literature hasLanguage Gondi language