Kokni

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Kokni is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily by the Kokni tribal community in parts of western India, including Maharashtra and neighboring regions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kokna 1
Kokni canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Konkani ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
country India ⓘ
domainOfUse community functions ⓘ
home ⓘ
local markets ⓘ
endangermentCause shift to dominant regional languages ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Scheduled Tribe communities in Maharashtra ⓘ
family Indo-European languages ⓘ
geographicDistribution Dhule district, Maharashtra ⓘ
linked to: Dhule district

Nandurbar district, Maharashtra ⓘ
linked to: Nandurbar district

Nashik district, Maharashtra ⓘ
linked to: Nashik district

parts of northern Konkan ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Kokni (tribal language) ⓘ
Kokni of Khandesh ⓘ
Kokni of Nashik ⓘ
Kokni-Koli ⓘ
hasDialectContinuumWith neighboring Marathi varieties ⓘ
hasFeature case marking ⓘ
grammatical gender ⓘ
postpositions ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
iso639-3Code kex ⓘ
languageBranch Indo-Aryan ⓘ
languageShiftTowards Hindi ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
lexicalBorrowingFrom Hindi ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
linguisticArea Marathi–Konkani group ⓘ
morphology inflectional ⓘ
phonologicalInfluenceFrom Konkani ⓘ
Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
region western India ⓘ
script Devanagari ⓘ
linked to: Devanagari script
spokenBy Kokni people ⓘ
Kokni tribal community ⓘ
linked to: Koli community
spokenIn Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
status endangered language ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
subfamily Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
typology SOV word order ⓘ
usedIn folk songs ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
writingSystemUsage primarily oral with limited written use ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Palghar district → hasTribalCommunity → Kokna ⓘ
linked to: Kokni