Kutchi

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Kutchi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily by the Kutchi people of the Kutch region in the Indian state of Gujarat and in diaspora communities abroad.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kutchi canonical 4
Kutchhi 1
Tharadari Kutchi 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
closelyRelatedTo Gujarati
Sindhi
country India
Pakistan
ethnicGroup Kutchi people
hasAlternativeName Kachchhi
Kachchi
Kutchhi
linked to: Kutchi
hasDialect Anjar Kutchi
linked to: Anjar

Banni Kutchi
linked to: Rann of Kutch

Lakhpat Kutchi
linked to: Lakhpat

Tharadari Kutchi
linked to: Kutchi

Wagad Kutchi
linked to: Kutchi
hasFeature often written with Gujarati orthographic conventions
phonology similar to Sindhi
significant lexical borrowing from Gujarati
significant lexical borrowing from Sindhi
hasStatus limited formal recognition
primarily spoken language
influencedBy Gujarati language
linked to: Gujarati

Rajasthani languages
Sindhi language
linked to: Sindhi
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
region Kutch district
linked to: Kutch
spokenBy Kutchi Hindus
linked to: Kutchi people

Kutchi Jains
linked to: Jains

Kutchi Muslims
linked to: Kutchi people

Kutchi people
spokenIn Gujarat
India
Kutch region
linked to: Kutch

Mumbai
Pakistan
Sindh
diaspora communities
subfamily Western Indo-Aryan languages
usedIn Kutchi folk songs
Kutchi theatre
business communication in Kutch
cultural and folk literature of Kutch
daily communication among Kutchi people
writingSystem Devanagari script
Gujarati script
Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

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

Kutch majorLanguage Kutchi
Dhordo languageSpoken Kutchi
Navsari localLanguage Kutchi
Kutchi hasAlternativeName Kutchhi
linked to: Kutchi
Kutchi hasDialect Tharadari Kutchi
linked to: Kutchi
Kutchi hasDialect Wagad Kutchi
linked to: Kutchi