Bagheli

E116304

Bagheli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Bagelkhand region of central India, closely related to Hindi and used by millions as a regional vernacular.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Bagheli canonical 12
Bagheli Hindi 1
Baghelkhandi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
regional language
vernacular language
closelyRelatedTo Awadhi
Chhattisgarhi
Hindi
hasAlternativeName Bagheli Hindi
linked to: Bagheli

Baghelkhandi
linked to: Bagheli
hasISOStatus often classified as a Hindi variety
hasLinguisticStatus sometimes considered a separate language
hasMorphologicalFeature case marking
gendered nouns
postpositions
hasNativeSpeakers millions
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated stops
retroflex consonants
hasPrimaryRegion eastern Madhya Pradesh
northern Chhattisgarh
linked to: Chhattisgarh

southeastern Uttar Pradesh
hasRegister rural speech
semi-urban speech
hasScriptDirection left-to-right
hasSociolinguisticFeature often overshadowed by Standard Hindi in formal domains
hasWordOrder SOV
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith neighboring Hindi dialects
languageBranch Indo-Iranian
languageFamily Indo-European
languageGroup Indo-Aryan
partOf Indo-European language family
Indo-Iranian language branch
regionNamedAfter Bagelkhand
sharesVocabularyWith Hindi
other Central Indo-Aryan languages
spokenIn Bagelkhand region
linked to: Bagelkhand

central India
spokenInCountry India
subclassOf Central Indo-Aryan language
Hindi language group
usedAlongside Standard Hindi
linked to: Hindi
usedAs home language
regional vernacular
usedBy Bagheli people
usedInDomain folk literature
informal communication
songs
writingSystem Devanagari script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

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

Central India languageRegion Bagheli
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Bagheli
Rewa localLanguage Bagheli
Satna localLanguage Bagheli
Bundeli hasDialect Bundelkhandi Hindi
linked to: Bagheli
Bagheli hasAlternativeName Baghelkhandi
linked to: Bagheli
Bagheli hasAlternativeName Bagheli Hindi
linked to: Bagheli
Awadhi closelyRelatedTo Bagheli
Baghelkhand languageSpoken Bagheli
Shahdol regionalLanguage Bagheli
Sadri alternativeName Nagpuri Sadri
linked to: Bagheli