Surjapuri language

E588492

Surjapuri language is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in parts of eastern India and neighboring regions of Nepal and Bangladesh, known for its close relation to Maithili and Bengali.

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Surjapuri language canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Bengali language ⓘ
Kamtapuri language ⓘ
Magahi language ⓘ
Maithili language ⓘ
linked to: Maithili
hasAlternativeName Sujapuri ⓘ
Surjapuri ⓘ
Surjapuria ⓘ
Suryapuri ⓘ
linked to: Surjapuri
hasGlottocode surj1238 ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code sjp ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Indo-Aryan ⓘ
Indo-European ⓘ
Indo-Iranian ⓘ
hasLexicalInfluenceFrom Bengali ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
Maithili ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language
hasLinguisticTypology SOV word order ⓘ
postpositional language ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature retroflex consonants typical of Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
hasScriptUsage Bengali script for West Bengal and Bangladesh ⓘ
Devanagari for Hindi-dominant areas ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Bengali script ⓘ
Devanagari script ⓘ
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith nearby Eastern Indo-Aryan dialects ⓘ
languageBranch Eastern Indo-Aryan ⓘ
region eastern India ⓘ
northern Bangladesh ⓘ
southeastern Nepal ⓘ
spokenIn Araria district ⓘ
Assam ⓘ
Bangladesh ⓘ
Bihar ⓘ
Dakshin Dinajpur district ⓘ
Goalpara region ⓘ
linked to: Goalpara district

India ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Katihar district ⓘ
Kishanganj district ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Purnia district ⓘ
Uttar Dinajpur district ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
status regional language ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-Aryan language ⓘ
Indo-European language ⓘ
usedByCommunity Surjapuri people ⓘ

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