Naiki language

E590956

The Naiki language is a Dravidian tribal language of central India, spoken by communities closely related linguistically and culturally to Gondi-speaking groups.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Naiki language canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian language ⓘ
language ⓘ
tribal language ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalAffinity Gondi-speaking communities ⓘ
endangerment potentially endangered ⓘ
ethnicGroup Naiki people ⓘ
family Dravidian ⓘ
linked to: Dravidian languages
hasAlternativeName Naikdi ⓘ
Naiki ⓘ
Naiki Gondi ⓘ
linked to: Naiki of Seoni
hasSpeakersIn Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
ISOStatus has ISO 639-3 code ⓘ
languageFamily Dravidian languages ⓘ
languageFamilyBranch South-Central Dravidian languages ⓘ
linguisticAffinity Gondi-speaking communities ⓘ
morphologicalFeature suffixing morphology ⓘ
phonologicalFeature rich consonant inventory typical of Dravidian languages ⓘ
region central India ⓘ
relatedTo Gondi language ⓘ
spokenIn India ⓘ
central India ⓘ
status minority language ⓘ
tribal language of India ⓘ
typology agglutinative language ⓘ
usedBy tribal communities in central India ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ
writingSystem primarily oral language ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Gondi language → closelyRelatedTo → Naiki language ⓘ
Kolami–Naiki subgroup → hasMember → Naiki language ⓘ
Central Dravidian languages → includes → Naiki language ⓘ
Northern Gondi → closelyRelatedTo → Naiki language ⓘ