Marwari language
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Marwari language is an Indo-Aryan language of the Rajasthani group, primarily spoken in the Marwar region of Rajasthan, India, and by diaspora communities in neighboring countries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marwari language canonical | 3 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Aryan language
ⓘ
Rajasthani language ⓘ natural language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Dhundari language
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ
surface form:
Gujarati language
Hindi ⓘ
surface form:
Hindi language
Mewari language ⓘ Rajasthani ⓘ
surface form:
Rajasthani language
|
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| developedFrom |
Apabhramsha
ⓘ
surface form:
Apabhraṃśa
Rajasthani ⓘ
surface form:
Old Western Rajasthani
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Marvari
ⓘ
Marwari ⓘ
surface form:
Marwadi
Marwari ⓘ
surface form:
Marwari Rajasthani
|
| hasDialect |
Barmer Marwari
ⓘ
Bikaner ⓘ
surface form:
Bikaneri
Marwari ⓘ
surface form:
Jaisalmer Marwari
Marwari ⓘ
surface form:
Jodhpur Marwari
Shekhawati ⓘ Thali ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Marwari people ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | marw1264 ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalFeature |
SOV word order
ⓘ
ergative alignment in perfective aspect ⓘ postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ |
| hasISO6393Code | mwr ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticAncestor | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
retroflex consonants
ⓘ
three-way stop contrast in many positions ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Indo-Iranian languages ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| languageGroup |
Rajasthani
ⓘ
surface form:
Rajasthani languages
|
| partOf | Rajasthani language continuum ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Marwar ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | dialect of Rajasthani in some classifications ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
Barmer District ⓘ
surface form:
Barmer district
Gujarat ⓘ Haryana ⓘ India ⓘ Jaisalmer District ⓘ
surface form:
Jaisalmer district
Jalore ⓘ
surface form:
Jalore district
Jodhpur division ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Marwar ⓘ
surface form:
Marwar region
Nagaur ⓘ
surface form:
Nagaur district
Nepal ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ Pali district ⓘ Rajasthan ⓘ Sindh ⓘ Sirohi district ⓘ Tharparkar District ⓘ
surface form:
Tharparkar region
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ diaspora communities ⓘ |
| subclassOf | Western Indo-Aryan language ⓘ |
| usedBy | Marwari merchant communities ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Rajasthani folk literature
ⓘ
folk songs of Rajasthan ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Devanagari script
ⓘ
Gujarati script ⓘ Mahajani script ⓘ Perso-Arabic script ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.