Khortha

E295178

Khortha is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Jharkhand, where it serves as a major regional vernacular among local communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Khortha canonical 23
Khorthā 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Bhojpuri ⓘ
Magahi ⓘ
Maithili ⓘ
hasAlternateName Deshwari ⓘ
Khorta ⓘ
Khorta Bhasha ⓘ
linked to: Khotta Bhasha

Khorta Thar ⓘ
Khortha Thar ⓘ
Khotta ⓘ
Khotta Bhasha ⓘ
Kurtha ⓘ
hasEthnicity Khortha people ⓘ
various communities of Jharkhand ⓘ
hasGlottologCode kort1238 ⓘ
hasGlottologName Khortha ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom Bengali ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Mundari ⓘ
Sadri ⓘ
Santali ⓘ
linked to: Santhali
hasISO6393Code ktg ⓘ
hasLexicalSimilarityWith Hindi ⓘ
Magahi ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature SOV word order ⓘ
postpositions instead of prepositions ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakers millions ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakersEstimate more than 8 million ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated and unaspirated stops ⓘ
contrast between dental and retroflex stops ⓘ
hasRegion Bokaro district ⓘ
Chatra district ⓘ
Dhanbad district ⓘ
linked to: Dhanbad

Giridih district ⓘ
linked to: Giridih

Hazaribagh division ⓘ
Koderma district ⓘ
Ramgarh district ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
north-central Jharkhand ⓘ
isMajorVernacularIn Jharkhand ⓘ
isRecognizedAs regional language of Jharkhand ⓘ
isSpokenBy rural population of Jharkhand ⓘ
urban population of Jharkhand ⓘ
isUsedAs home language ⓘ
market language ⓘ
regional lingua franca ⓘ
languageFamily Indo-Aryan ⓘ
Indo-European ⓘ
Indo-Iranian ⓘ
spokenIn Bihar ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
Indo-European languages ⓘ
usedIn folk songs ⓘ
local radio programs ⓘ
local theatre ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ
regional media ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ
Kaithi script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (25)

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

Jharkhand → regionalLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Ranchi → spokenLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Khortha → hasGlottologName → Khortha ⓘ
Phusro → localLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Bihari languages → hasPart → Khortha ⓘ
Hazaribagh → regionalLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Giridih → language → Khorthā ⓘ
linked to: Khortha
Bokaro district → language → Khortha ⓘ
Deshwari → alternateNameOf → Khortha ⓘ
Deshwari → hasAlternativeName → Khortha ⓘ
Khorta Thar → alternateName → Khortha ⓘ
Chas → localLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Dumka → regionalLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Bermo → hasLanguage → Khortha ⓘ
Madhuban → languageSpoken → Khorthā ⓘ
linked to: Khortha
Khotta → hasAlternativeName → Khortha ⓘ