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'''Kurmali''' ([[Devanagari]]: [[:hi:कुरमाली भाषा|कुर्माली or कुरमाली]]), or '''Kudmali''', is one of many |
'''Kurmali''' ([[Devanagari]]: [[:hi:कुरमाली भाषा|कुर्माली or कुरमाली]]), or '''Kudmali''', is one of many [[Dialect|dialect variants]] of [[Hindi language|Hindi]] which is spoken in [[Jharkhand]], [[India]].<ref name=e16/> Kurmali is generally linked to the [[Kurmi]]/[[Kudumi Mahato/Mahanta/Mohanta]] community of Jharkhand, Odisha & West Bengal. Kudmali is also spoken by the Kurmi people of [[Assam]], and was brought to the tea gardens from [[Bihar]], [[Orissa]], and [[West Bengal]]. The Jharkhand intellectuals claim that Kurmali may be the nearest form of language used in ''[[Charyapada]]''.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.co.in/books?id=DnVuAAAAMAAJ&q=kurmali&dq=kurmali&hl=en&ei=LwQ2TNbGMtC_rAfL6fy1Aw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEIQ6AEwBw |title=Jharkhand movement: ethnicity and culture of silence - Sajal Basu - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.co.in |date= |accessdate=2012-08-25}}</ref> As a trade dialect, it is known as '''Panchpargania''' ([[Devnagari]]: पंचपरगनिया), for the "five districts" of the region it covers, or '''Tamaria'''. |
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Revision as of 16:39, 26 November 2015
| Kurmali | |
|---|---|
| कुर्माली, कुरमाली | |
| Panchpargania | |
| Native to | India, Bangladesh |
| Region | Jharkhand and surrounding states |
Native speakers | (310,000 cited 1997)[2] Census results conflate some speakers with Hindi.[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:kyw – Kurmalitdb – Panchpargania |
| Glottolog | kudm1238 Kudmalipanc1246 Panchpargania |
Kurmali (Devanagari: कुर्माली or कुरमाली), or Kudmali, is one of many dialect variants of Hindi which is spoken in Jharkhand, India.[2] Kurmali is generally linked to the Kurmi/Kudumi Mahato/Mahanta/Mohanta community of Jharkhand, Odisha & West Bengal. Kudmali is also spoken by the Kurmi people of Assam, and was brought to the tea gardens from Bihar, Orissa, and West Bengal. The Jharkhand intellectuals claim that Kurmali may be the nearest form of language used in Charyapada.[3] As a trade dialect, it is known as Panchpargania (Devnagari: पंचपरगनिया), for the "five districts" of the region it covers, or Tamaria.
Alternate names
Names for the language include Bedia (from the Bedia caste), Dharua, Khotta, Pan Sawasi, Tanti, Tair, and Chik Baraik.
Kurumali sub dialect of Mayurbhanja state
Kurumali sub dialect of Mayurbhanja state agrees very closely with the Kurmali Thar of Manbhum. [4]
Script
Most people use Devnagari, though Kaithi is also known. Some in the border areas of Jharkhand and West Bengal use Bengali.[5]
Trade language
Panchpargania is the common language for communication for Bundu, Tamar, Silli, Sonahatu, Arki & Angara blocks of Ranchi district of Jharkhand state.
See also
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ a b Kurmali at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
Panchpargania at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Jharkhand movement: ethnicity and culture of silence - Sajal Basu - Google Books. Books.google.co.in. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- ^ "Kurumali sub dialect of Mayurbhanja state". Linguistic Survey of India by G A.Grierson.
- ^ [2]