Nagpuri dialect (Garhwal)

Nagpuri
Nagpuri
नागपुरी nāgapurī; नागपुरिया nāgapuriyā
Native to	India
Region	Uttarakhand
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan North-Western or Northern Central Pahari Nagpuri; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	nagp1247
	Nagpuri Approximate location of the Nagpuria-speaking area in India
	Coordinates: 30°17′04″N 78°58′52″E / 30.2844°N 78.9811°E

Nagpuri (or Nagpuriya) is spoken in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand state. Currently it has been classified as a dialect under Garhwali,^[1] belonging to the Central Pahari group (as per Grierson).

Lexical similarity with neighbors

Lexical similarity ^[2]
	% lexical similarity
Bangani	59%
Jaunpuri	61%
Sirmauri	58%
Jaunsari	60%

Grammar

Pronouns^[1]
Pronoun	Devanagari	IPA
I	मैँ	məɪ̃
thou	तुम	t̪umə
you	तू	t̪uː
us	हम	ɦəmə
he	सु/ओ	s̪u
she	स्या	s̪jɑː
they	सि	s̪ɪ
them	तौं	t̪əũ

Cases
Case	Hindi	Translation
न	ने	by
ते	को	to
मुके	से(द्वारा)	using
ते	के लिए	for
बटिन	से	from(as in from A to B)
कु	का,की,के	of
मा	में	in
मु	पर	on

Prepositions^[1]
Preposition	IPA	Translation
मधे		middle/among
तख		there
वख		there(closer)
माँ		in

Script & specimen

A specimen in **Nagpuri** from Grierson's LSI.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Linguistic Survey Of India Vol.9 Part.4. 1916. p. 334.
^ Jaunsari: A Sociolinguistic Survey. SIL International. 2008. p. 13.

[:0-1] Linguistic Survey Of India Vol.9 Part.4. 1916. p. 334.

[2] Jaunsari: A Sociolinguistic Survey. SIL International. 2008. p. 13.

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