Khari Boli

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Khari Boli is a major dialect of the Hindi-Urdu language continuum, historically associated with the Delhi region and serving as the primary basis for Standard Hindi.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindi-Urdu dialect
Indo-Aryan dialect
dialect
closelyRelatedTo Awadhi
Braj Bhasha
Haryanvi
Hindustani
linked to: Hindi
country India
hasAlternativeName Kauravi
Kauravi Hindi
linked to: Kauravi

Khari Boli Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli

Khariboli
linked to: Khari Boli
hasFeature SOV word order
aspirated consonants
ergative alignment in perfective constructions
extensive use of compound verbs
grammatical gender (masculine and feminine)
postpositions instead of prepositions
retroflex consonants
three-way deictic pronoun system (ye/vo contrasts)
historicallyAssociatedWith Delhi region
Old Delhi
linked to: Shahjahanabad
influenced Modern Standard Hindi
linked to: Hindi

Modern Standard Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
languageBranch Indo-Aryan languages
languageFamily Indo-European languages
languageSubfamily Indo-Iranian languages
partOf Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages
Hindi-Urdu language continuum
linked to: Khari Boli
primaryBasisFor Standard Hindi
linked to: Hindi
region North India
linked to: northern India
spokenIn Baghpat region
Delhi
Ghaziabad region
linked to: Ghaziabad

Haryana (border areas)
linked to: Haryana

Meerut region
linked to: Meerut division

Muzaffarnagar region
Saharanpur region
Western Uttar Pradesh
standardFormOf Hindustani (in its Hindi register)
linked to: Hindi
standardizedInto Modern Standard Hindi
linked to: Hindi

Modern Standard Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
subclassOf Western Hindi
linked to: Braj Bhasha
timePeriodOfStandardization 19th century
usedAsBasisFor Hindi education standard in India
Hindi prose literature in the 20th century
usedIn administration in North India (modern era)
mass media in Hindi-speaking regions
writingSystem Devanagari script
Perso-Arabic script (for Urdu registers)

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Hindi standardFormOf Hindustani
linked to: Khari Boli
Hindi basedOnDialect Khari Boli
Hindi hasStandardForm Modern Standard Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Hindi hasAlternativeName Khari Boli Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Urdu standardFormOf Hindustani
subject linked to: Urdu language
linked to: Khari Boli
Khari Boli partOf Hindi-Urdu language continuum
linked to: Khari Boli
Khari Boli hasAlternativeName Khariboli
linked to: Khari Boli
Khari Boli hasAlternativeName Khari Boli Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Motilal Nehru nativeLanguage Khariboli Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Standard Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Khari Boli
Haryanvi closelyRelatedTo Khari Boli
Central Zone of Indo-Aryan languages hasMember Khariboli dialect
linked to: Khari Boli
Kauravi partOf Hindi-Urdu continuum
linked to: Khari Boli
Kauravi basisOf Standard Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Kauravi influenced Khari Boli
Kauravi closelyRelatedTo Khari Boli
Western Uttar Pradesh language Khari Boli
Muzaffarnagar region language Khari Boli
Baghpat region language Khari Boli
Hindustani language alsoKnownAs Khari Boli
Hindustani language basedOnDialect Khariboli dialect
linked to: Khari Boli
Hindustani language hasRegister Sanskritised Hindi
linked to: Khari Boli
Western Hindi hasDialect Khariboli
linked to: Khari Boli
Baghpat localLanguage Khari Boli
Central Indo-Aryan languages majorLanguage Khariboli
linked to: Khari Boli