Kutchi

E376238

Kutchi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily by the Kutchi people of the Kutch region in the Indian state of Gujarat and in diaspora communities abroad.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kutchi canonical 4
Kutchhi 1
Tharadari Kutchi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
closelyRelatedTo Gujarati
Sindhi
country India
Pakistan
ethnicGroup Kutchi people
hasAlternativeName Kachchhi
Kachchi
Kutchi
surface form: Kutchhi
hasDialect Anjar
surface form: Anjar Kutchi

Rann of Kutch
surface form: Banni Kutchi

Lakhpat
surface form: Lakhpat Kutchi

Kutchi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tharadari Kutchi

Kutchi self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wagad Kutchi
hasFeature often written with Gujarati orthographic conventions
phonology similar to Sindhi
significant lexical borrowing from Gujarati
significant lexical borrowing from Sindhi
hasStatus limited formal recognition
primarily spoken language
influencedBy Gujarati
surface form: Gujarati language

Rajasthani languages
Sindhi
surface form: Sindhi language
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European language family
surface form: Indo-European languages

Indo-Iranian languages
region Kutch
surface form: Kutch district
spokenBy Kutchi people
surface form: Kutchi Hindus

Jains
surface form: Kutchi Jains

Kutchi people
surface form: Kutchi Muslims

Kutchi people
spokenIn Gujarat
India
Kutch
surface form: Kutch region

Mumbai
Pakistan
Sindh
diaspora communities
subfamily Western Indo-Aryan languages
usedIn Kutchi folk songs
Kutchi theatre
business communication in Kutch
cultural and folk literature of Kutch
daily communication among Kutchi people
writingSystem Devanagari script
Gujarati script
Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Kutch majorLanguage Kutchi
Dhordo languageSpoken Kutchi
Navsari localLanguage Kutchi
Kutchi hasAlternativeName Kutchi
this entity surface form: Kutchhi
Kutchi hasDialect Kutchi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tharadari Kutchi
Kutchi hasDialect Kutchi self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wagad Kutchi