Khari Boli

E31768
Hindi-Urdu dialect Indo-Aryan dialect dialect

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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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Hindustani 2
Khari Boli Hindi 2
Hindi-Urdu language continuum 1

Statements (50)

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) ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

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

Hindi → basedOnDialect → Khari Boli ⓘ
Hindi → hasAlternativeName → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Khari Boli Hindi
Khari Boli → hasAlternativeName → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Khariboli
Khari Boli → hasAlternativeName → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Khari Boli Hindi
Hindi → hasStandardForm → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Modern Standard Hindi
Hindi Belt → includesLanguage → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard Hindi
Hindi Belt → includesLanguage → Khari Boli ⓘ
Motilal Nehru → nativeLanguage → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Khariboli Hindi
Khari Boli → partOf → Khari Boli self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hindi-Urdu language continuum
Hindi → standardFormOf → Khari Boli ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hindustani
Urdu language → standardFormOf → Khari Boli ⓘ
subject surface form: Urdu
this entity surface form: Hindustani