Khari Boli

E31768

Khari Boli is a major dialect of the Hindi-Urdu language continuum, historically associated with the Delhi region and serving as the primary basis for Standard Hindi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindi-Urdu dialect
Indo-Aryan dialect
dialect
closelyRelatedTo Awadhi
Braj Bhasha
Haryanvi
Hindi
surface form: Hindustani
country India
hasAlternativeName Kauravi
Kauravi
surface form: Kauravi Hindi

Khari Boli
surface form: Khari Boli Hindi

Khari Boli
surface form: Khariboli
hasFeature SOV word order
aspirated consonants
ergative alignment in perfective constructions
extensive use of compound verbs
grammatical gender (masculine and feminine)
postpositions instead of prepositions
retroflex consonants
three-way deictic pronoun system (ye/vo contrasts)
historicallyAssociatedWith Delhi region
Shahjahanabad
surface form: Old Delhi
influenced Hindi
surface form: Modern Standard Hindi

Urdu language
surface form: Modern Standard Urdu
languageBranch Indo-Aryan languages
languageFamily Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages
languageSubfamily Indo-Iranian languages
partOf Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages
Khari Boli self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hindi-Urdu language continuum
primaryBasisFor Hindi
surface form: Standard Hindi
region northern India
surface form: North India
spokenIn Baghpat region
Delhi
Ghaziabad
surface form: Ghaziabad region

Haryana
surface form: Haryana (border areas)

Meerut division
surface form: Meerut region

Muzaffarnagar region
Saharanpur region
Western Uttar Pradesh
standardFormOf Hindi
surface form: Hindustani (in its Hindi register)
standardizedInto Hindi
surface form: Modern Standard Hindi

Urdu language
surface form: Modern Standard Urdu
subclassOf Braj Bhasha
surface form: Western Hindi
timePeriodOfStandardization 19th century
usedAsBasisFor Hindi education standard in India
Hindi prose literature in the 20th century
usedIn administration in North India (modern era)
mass media in Hindi-speaking regions
writingSystem Devanagari script
Perso-Arabic script (for Urdu registers)

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

Hindi standardFormOf Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Hindustani
Hindi basedOnDialect Khari Boli
Hindi hasStandardForm Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Modern Standard Hindi
Hindi hasAlternativeName Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khari Boli Hindi
Urdu language standardFormOf Khari Boli
subject surface form: Urdu
this entity surface form: Hindustani
Khari Boli partOf Khari Boli self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hindi-Urdu language continuum
Khari Boli hasAlternativeName Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli
Khari Boli hasAlternativeName Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khari Boli Hindi
Motilal Nehru nativeLanguage Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli Hindi
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Standard Hindi
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Khari Boli
Haryanvi closelyRelatedTo Khari Boli
Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages hasMember Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli dialect
Kauravi partOf Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Hindi-Urdu continuum
Kauravi basisOf Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Standard Hindi
Kauravi influenced Khari Boli
Kauravi closelyRelatedTo Khari Boli
Western Uttar Pradesh language Khari Boli
Muzaffarnagar region language Khari Boli
Baghpat region language Khari Boli
Hindustani language alsoKnownAs Khari Boli
Hindustani language basedOnDialect Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli dialect
Hindustani language hasRegister Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Sanskritised Hindi
Western Hindi hasDialect Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli
Baghpat localLanguage Khari Boli
Central Indo-Aryan languages majorLanguage Khari Boli
this entity surface form: Khariboli