Western Indo-Aryan languages
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Western Indo-Aryan languages are a branch of the Indo-Aryan language family spoken primarily in western parts of the Indian subcontinent, including varieties such as Gujarati, Rajasthani, and related regional languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Western Indo-Aryan languages canonical | 6 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-Aryan languages subgroup
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language branch ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Central Indo-Aryan languages
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Indo-Aryan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution | primarily western India and southeastern Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Ahirani language
NERFINISHED
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Ahirwati language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bagri Rajasthani language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bagri language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhili language NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhili languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhili–Khandeshi subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhilori language NERFINISHED ⓘ Chodri language NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhatki language NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhundhari language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gamit language NERFINISHED ⓘ Goan Konkani dialects of Gujarati influence ⓘ Gujarati language ⓘ Gujari language ⓘ Harauti language NERFINISHED ⓘ Haryanvi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kachi Koli language ⓘ Khandeshi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Khandeshi languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Kutchi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lambadi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Loarki language NERFINISHED ⓘ Malvi language ⓘ Marwari language NERFINISHED ⓘ Merwari language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mewari language ⓘ Mewati language NERFINISHED ⓘ Nimadi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Parkari Koli language NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthani languages ⓘ Rajasthani–Marwari subgroup NERFINISHED ⓘ Sansibari language NERFINISHED ⓘ Saurashtra language NERFINISHED ⓘ Saurashtra–Gujarati subgroup ⓘ Shekhawati language NERFINISHED ⓘ Wagdi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticFeature |
often preserve three-gender systems in many varieties
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share lexical items across Gujarati and Rajasthani zones ⓘ share phonological innovations distinct from Central Indo-Aryan ⓘ |
| partOf | Indo-Aryan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Gujarat
NERFINISHED
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Haryana NERFINISHED ⓘ India ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sindh NERFINISHED ⓘ western Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Indo-Aryan languages
NERFINISHED
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Indo-European languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Indo-Iranian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Devanagari script (for several Rajasthani and Bhili varieties)
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Gujarati script (for Gujarati and related varieties) ⓘ Perso-Arabic script (for some Pakistani varieties) ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.