Kandh language

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The Kandh language, also known as Kui, is a Dravidian language spoken primarily by the Kandha (Khond) tribal communities in the Indian state of Odisha.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kandh language canonical 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian language
South-Central Dravidian language
language
alternativeName Khond language NERFINISHED
Kui NERFINISHED
associatedWithReligion indigenous tribal beliefs
associatedWithState Odisha NERFINISHED
belongsTo Indian tribal languages
closelyRelatedTo Gondi language NERFINISHED
Kuvi language NERFINISHED
country Republic of India NERFINISHED
glottologName Kandh NERFINISHED
hasAlternateSpelling Kandha language
Khondh language
hasBasicWordOrder SOV
hasEndangermentStatus vulnerable
hasEthnicPopulation Kandha NERFINISHED
hasEthnologueEntry Kandh (Kui) NERFINISHED
hasGlottocode kand1308
hasLinguisticArea South Asia NERFINISHED
hasMajorContactLanguage Hindi NERFINISHED
Odia NERFINISHED
Telugu NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasPhonologicalFeature retroflexConsonants
hasSpeakerCommunityType tribal community
hasUsageStatus primarilyOral
iso639-3Code kxu
languageBranch South-Central Dravidian languages NERFINISHED
languageFamily Dravidian languages
primaryRegion Gajapati district NERFINISHED
Kandhamal district NERFINISHED
Rayagada district NERFINISHED
southern Odisha
regionType eastern India NERFINISHED
spokenBy Kandha people NERFINISHED
Khond people NERFINISHED
spokenIn India
Odisha NERFINISHED
usedFor folkSongs
oralTradition
ritualChants
usedIn communityDomain
homeDomain
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Odia script

Referenced by (2)

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

Kui language alternativeName Kandh language
Kui hasAlternativeName Kandh language