Varhadi

E24233
Indo-Aryan language variety dialect

Varhadi is a regional dialect of Marathi spoken primarily in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India, known for its distinct phonetic and lexical features.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Varhadi Boli 1
Varhadi Marathi 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language variety ⓘ
dialect ⓘ
categorizedUnder Dialects of Marathi ⓘ
Languages of India ⓘ
Languages of Maharashtra ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Marathi language ⓘ
surface form: Nagpuri Marathi

Marathi language ⓘ
surface form: Standard Marathi
hasAlternativeName Varhadi ⓘ
surface form: Varhadi Boli

Varhadi ⓘ
surface form: Varhadi Marathi

Varhadi dialect ⓘ
hasCode no separate ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
hasFeature distinct lexical features ⓘ
distinct phonetic features ⓘ
influence from Hindi ⓘ
influence from neighboring Indo-Aryan dialects ⓘ
retention of archaic Marathi vocabulary ⓘ
hasMorphology variation in pronouns compared to Standard Marathi ⓘ
hasPhonology distinct intonation patterns compared to Standard Marathi ⓘ
hasSpeakerType primarily rural speakers ⓘ
urban migrants from Vidarbha ⓘ
hasStatus non-standard variety of Marathi ⓘ
hasSyntax syntactic patterns similar to rural Marathi varieties ⓘ
influences regional identity in Vidarbha ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ
partOf Marathi language ⓘ
surface form: Marathi dialect continuum
region Vidarbha region ⓘ
surface form: eastern Maharashtra
spokenIn India ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
Vidarbha region ⓘ
spokenInCity Akola ⓘ
Amravati ⓘ
Nagpur ⓘ
Yavatmal ⓘ
spokenInDistrict Buldhana ⓘ
Chandrapur ⓘ
Gadchiroli ⓘ
Gondia ⓘ
Wardha district ⓘ
surface form: Wardha
subclassOf Marathi language ⓘ
regional dialect ⓘ
usedBy Marathi-speaking communities in Vidarbha ⓘ
usedIn folk songs ⓘ
informal communication ⓘ
local theatre ⓘ
oral storytelling traditions ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Varhadi → hasAlternativeName → Varhadi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Varhadi Marathi
Varhadi → hasAlternativeName → Varhadi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Varhadi Boli
Marathi language → hasDialect → Varhadi ⓘ