Varhadi dialect

E134895

Varhadi dialect is a regional variety of the Marathi language spoken primarily in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, India, known for its distinct phonetic and lexical features.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Varhadi dialect canonical 2
Varhadi dialect of Marathi 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Marathi dialect
dialect
regional dialect
closelyRelatedTo Ahirani dialect
Standard Marathi
linked to: Marathi language

Zadi dialect
country India
culturalRegion Vidarbha
linked to: Vidarbha region
hasAlternativeName Varhadi
Varhadi Marathi
linked to: Varhadi
hasFeature distinct lexical features
distinct phonetic features
lexical variation from Standard Marathi
phonological variation from Standard Marathi
regional vocabulary
hasSociolinguisticStatus non-standard variety of Marathi
regional identity marker in Vidarbha
ISO639-3Status covered by Marathi (mar)
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
partOf Marathi language continuum
linked to: Marathi language
region Central India
Eastern Maharashtra
linked to: Vidarbha region
spokenIn Akola district
linked to: Akola

Amravati district
Bhandara district
Buldhana district
linked to: Buldhana

Chandrapur district
linked to: Chandrapur

Gadchiroli district
Gondia district
linked to: Gondia

India
Maharashtra
Nagpur district
Vidarbha region
Wardha district
Washim district
Yavatmal district
subclassOf Indo-Aryan languages
Marathi language
Southern Indo-Aryan languages
languages of India
usedBy speakers in rural Vidarbha
speakers in urban Vidarbha
usedIn folk songs of Vidarbha
local theatre in Vidarbha
regional literature of Vidarbha
writingSystem Devanagari script

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Referenced by (4)

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

Varhadi hasAlternativeName Varhadi dialect
Buldhana district hasSpokenLanguage Varhadi dialect
subject linked to: Buldhana
Yavatmal district hasLanguage Varhadi dialect of Marathi
linked to: Varhadi dialect
Berar languageRegionFor Varhadi dialect of Marathi
linked to: Varhadi dialect