Marwari

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Marwari is an Indo-Aryan language of western India, primarily spoken in Rajasthan and surrounding regions, and closely related to Gujarati and other Rajasthani dialects.

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Marwari canonical 26
Marwari people 3
Jaisalmer Marwari 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-Aryan language
language
belongsTo Indo-Aryan subgroup of Indo-European
closelyRelatedTo Gujarati
Rajasthani
hasAlternativeName Marvadi
Marwadi
linked to: Marwari

Marwari Rajasthani
linked to: Marwari
hasDialect Barmer Marwari
linked to: Marwari

Godwari
Jaisalmer Marwari
linked to: Marwari

Jodhpur Marwari
linked to: Marwari

Pali Marwari
linked to: Marwari

Shekhawati
hasGrammaticalFeature SOV word order
ergative alignment in past transitive constructions
postpositions instead of prepositions
hasNativeSpeakersIn Gujarat
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Pakistan
Rajasthan
Sindh
hasPhonologicalFeature three-way stop contrast (voiced, voiceless, aspirated)
ISO639-3Code mwr
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
Indo-European languages
Indo-Iranian languages
mutuallyIntelligibleWith other Rajasthani varieties to varying degrees
partOf Rajasthani language continuum
region Marwar region
linked to: Marwar

Western India
spokenIn Gujarat
Haryana
India
Madhya Pradesh
Pakistan
Punjab (India)
linked to: Punjab

Rajasthan
Sindh
subclassOf Rajasthani language
Western Indo-Aryan language
usedBy Marwari people
linked to: Marwari
usedIn Rajasthani folk songs and ballads
folk literature of Rajasthan
writingSystem Devanagari script
Mahajani script
Perso-Arabic script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (39)

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

Gujarati closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Rajasthani hasDialect Marwari
Jodhpur regionalLanguage Marwari
Shekhawati closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Marwari hasDialect Jodhpur Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari hasDialect Jaisalmer Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari hasDialect Barmer Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari hasDialect Pali Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari hasAlternativeName Marwadi
linked to: Marwari
Marwari hasAlternativeName Marwari Rajasthani
linked to: Marwari
Marwari usedBy Marwari people
linked to: Marwari
Dhundhari closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Marwar ethnicGroup Marwari people
linked to: Marwari
Marwar language Marwari
Hindi Belt includesLanguage Marwari
Pushkar language Marwari
subject linked to: Pushkar, Rajasthan, India
Agrawal hasLanguage Marwari
Agrawal usedByEthnicGroup Marwari people
linked to: Marwari
Marwaris language Marwari
Bagri closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Dhatki closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Godwari affinityWith Marwari
Godwari relatedTo Marwari
Apabhramsha influenced Marwari
Pushkar language Marwari
Shekhawati people language Marwari
Jaipuri closelyRelatedTo Marwari
Barmer hasSpokenLanguage Marwari
Marwari language hasDialect Jodhpur Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari language hasDialect Jaisalmer Marwari
linked to: Marwari
Marwari language hasAlternativeName Marwadi
linked to: Marwari
Marwari language hasAlternativeName Marwari Rajasthani
linked to: Marwari
Rathore dynasty language Marwari
Nagaur localLanguage Marwari