Korku language
E734615
Korku language is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily by the Korku tribal communities in central India, especially in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Korku language canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austroasiatic language
ⓘ
Munda language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| belongsToBranch | North Munda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Korku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Korki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korkus ⓘ Kurku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCaseMarking | postpositional ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
regional varieties within Madhya Pradesh
ⓘ
regional varieties within Maharashtra ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | kork1249 ⓘ |
| hasLexicalBorrowingFrom | Indo-Aryan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticFeature |
noun classifiers absent
ⓘ
postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ rich system of verb inflection ⓘ |
| hasMorphologicalType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive vowel length
ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ |
| hasScriptUsage | primarily written in Devanagari ⓘ |
| hasSociolinguisticSituation |
language shift towards Hindi observed
ⓘ
many speakers bilingual in Hindi ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hindi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMinorityLanguageIn |
Madhya Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | kfq ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austroasiatic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| macrolanguageOf | no recognized distinct daughter languages ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Hindi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligionOfSpeakers |
Hinduism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous tribal religions ⓘ |
| region | central India ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Korku people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
India
ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Munda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
folk songs
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | limited use in primary education in some areas ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Devanagari script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.