Central Indo-Aryan languages

E410127
Indo-Aryan language group language subgroup

Central Indo-Aryan languages are a subgroup of the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family, primarily spoken in northern and central India and including major languages such as Hindi and Urdu.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Central Indo-Aryan languages canonical 5
Central Zone Indo-Aryan languages 1
Madhya Indo-Aryan languages 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language group ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
surface form: Central Zone Indo-Aryan languages

Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
surface form: Madhya Indo-Aryan languages
ancestor Sanskrit ⓘ
Shauraseni Prakrit ⓘ
arealFeature aspirated stops ⓘ
complex verb morphology ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
containsDialectContinuum Hindustani dialect continuum ⓘ
developedFrom Middle Indo-Aryan ⓘ
surface form: Middle Indo-Aryan languages
geographicDistribution Indo-Gangetic Plain ⓘ
central India ⓘ
northern India ⓘ
includesStandardVariety Hindi ⓘ
surface form: Standard Hindi

Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Standard Urdu
influencedBy Arabic ⓘ
surface form: Arabic language

Dravidian languages ⓘ
English language ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ
ISOClassification Indo-Aryan Central zone ⓘ
linguisticFeature agreement with subject or object depending on aspect ⓘ
extensive use of compound verbs ⓘ
noun postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ
majorLanguage Awadhi ⓘ
Bagheli ⓘ
Braj ⓘ
Bundeli ⓘ
Sarnami Hindustani ⓘ
surface form: Caribbean Hindustani

Chhattisgarhi ⓘ
Fiji Hindi ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Hindustani language ⓘ
surface form: Hindustani

Kannauj ⓘ
surface form: Kanauji

Khari Boli ⓘ
surface form: Khariboli

Urdu language ⓘ
surface form: Urdu
partOf Indo-Aryan branch ⓘ
Indo-European language family ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
typology SOV word order ⓘ
fusional morphology ⓘ
split ergativity ⓘ
usedAs lingua franca in northern India ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ
Kaithi script ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Perso-Arabic script ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Northwestern Indo-Aryan languages → relatedTo → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages → alsoKnownAs → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Eastern Hindi languages → subclassOf → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Southern Indo-Aryan languages → relatedTo → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Kawardha → belongsTo → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Central Indo-Aryan languages → alsoKnownAs → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Madhya Indo-Aryan languages
Central Indo-Aryan languages → alsoKnownAs → Central Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Zone Indo-Aryan languages