Kauravi

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Kauravi is a dialect of Hindi-Urdu historically spoken in the Delhi and western Uttar Pradesh region, considered a major basis for the standard Hindi register.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Kauravi Hindi 2
Kauravi canonical 1
Kauravi Hindustani 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language variety
dialect
basisOf Standard Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
closelyRelatedTo Braj Bhasha
Haryanvi
Khari Boli
country India
developedFrom Old Western Hindi varieties
hasAlternativeName Kauravi Hindi
linked to: Kauravi

Kauravi Hindustani
linked to: Kauravi

Kauravi boli
Kauravi dialect
hasLinguisticFeature SOV word order
ergative alignment in perfective aspects
grammatical gender
postpositions instead of prepositions
retroflex consonants
hasStatus non-standardized variety
historicallySpokenIn Delhi Sultanate region
linked to: Delhi Sultanate

Mughal capital region
influenced Khari Boli
standardized Hindustani
isBasisFor urban Hindi of Delhi
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
overlapsWith Khari Boli speech area
Western Hindi dialect zone
partOf Hindi-Urdu continuum
linked to: Khari Boli

Hindustani language
region Indo-Gangetic Plain
spokenIn Delhi
Haryana
National Capital Region of Delhi
Western Uttar Pradesh
parts of Rajasthan
parts of Uttarakhand
standardFormOf rural speech around Delhi
subclassOf Hindi dialect
Hindustani dialect
Western Hindi
usedAs vernacular language
usedBy rural communities in Delhi region
rural communities in western Uttar Pradesh
writingSystem Devanagari script
Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Khari Boli hasAlternativeName Kauravi Hindi
linked to: Kauravi
Kauravi hasAlternativeName Kauravi Hindi
linked to: Kauravi
Kauravi hasAlternativeName Kauravi Hindustani
linked to: Kauravi