Rajasthani

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Rajasthani is an Indo-Aryan language (or group of dialects) spoken primarily in the Indian state of Rajasthan and surrounding regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language continuum
macrolanguage
closelyRelatedTo Gujarati
Hindi
Punjabi
linked to: Punjabi language
country India
family Indo-European languages
hasAncestor Old Western Rajasthani
linked to: Rajasthani

Shauraseni Prakrit
hasDialect Ahirwati
Bagri
Dhatki
Dhundhari
Goaria
Godwari
Harauti
Lambadi
Loarki
Malvi
Marwari
Mewari
linked to: Mewar

Mewati
Shekhawati
Thali
hasGrammaticalFeature SOV word order
ergative alignment in past transitive constructions
postpositions
two grammatical genders
hasPhonologicalFeature aspirated stops
retroflex consonants
languageCodeISO639_2 raj
languageCodeISO639_3 raj
region Rajasthan
script Devanagari
Mahajani
Perso-Arabic script
spokenIn Delhi
Gujarat
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Pakistan
Punjab (India)
linked to: Punjab

Rajasthan
Sindh
subbranch Indo-Aryan languages
subfamily Indo-Iranian languages
usedFor daily communication in Rajasthan
folk literature
folk songs
oral storytelling traditions
writingSystemUsedIn India
Pakistan

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Hindi closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Romani language closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Rajasthan officialLanguage Rajasthani
Rajasthan regionalLanguage Marwari
linked to: Rajasthani
Gujarati closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Northern India majorLanguage Rajasthani
subject linked to: northern India
Rajasthani hasAncestor Old Western Rajasthani
linked to: Rajasthani
Rajputana Agency languageMajority Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Middle Indo-Aryan developedInto Rajasthani
Ghoomar languageOfSongs Rajasthani
Shekhawati partOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani
Gujarati people relatedEthnicGroup Rajasthani people
linked to: Rajasthani
Alwar languageSpoken Rajasthani
Shauraseni Prakrit ancestorOf Rajasthani
Marwari closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Harauti subclassOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani
Harauti hasAncestor Rajasthani
Harauti isPartOf Rajasthani dialect continuum
linked to: Rajasthani
Gangaur celebratedBy Rajasthani people
linked to: Rajasthani
Dhundhari subfamilyOf Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Dhundhari closelyRelatedTo Jaipuri (Rajasthani dialect)
linked to: Rajasthani
Saraiki people relatedEthnicGroup Rajasthani people
linked to: Rajasthani
Marwar languageFamily Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Rajputs language Rajasthani
Hadoti dialect subclassOf Rajasthani language
subject linked to: Hadoti
linked to: Rajasthani
Hadoti hasCulturalIdentity Rajasthani
Thari hasDialectContinuumWith Rajasthani dialects
linked to: Rajasthani
Malvi closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Malvi influencedBy Rajasthani
Malvi hasLexicalSimilarityWith Rajasthani
Sahitya Akademi Award awardedIn Rajasthani
Uttara hasOfficialLanguage Rajasthani
Rajput architecture relatedTo Rajasthani culture
linked to: Rajasthani
Marwaris language Rajasthani
Mewati subclassOf Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Mewati closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Mewati hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Rajasthani
Bagri subclassOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani
Bagri subclassOf Western Rajasthani
linked to: Rajasthani
Lambadi lexicalInfluenceFrom Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani
Dhatki closelyRelatedTo Rajasthani
Dhatki hasDialectContinuumWith Rajasthani
Goaria partOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani
Loarki partOf Rajasthani language
linked to: Rajasthani
Godwari subgroup Rajasthani languages
linked to: Rajasthani