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    Nihali, also known as Nahali or erroneously as Kalto, is an endangered language isolate that is spoken in west-central India (in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra)...
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    Vedda language Burushaski language Dravidian languages Munda languages Nihali language Tibeto-Burman languages Substrates to early undifferentiated or...
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    A "lost phylum", i.e. a language with no living continuants (or perhaps a last living reflex in the moribund Nihali language). In this case, the only...
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    revised and improved by Rau (2019). Nihali language Munda peoples Anderson, Gregory D. S. (29 March 2017), "Munda Languages", Oxford Research Encyclopedia...
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  • Nahali (redirect from Nahali language)
    following languages of central India: Nihali language, or Nahali, a language isolate Kalto language, or Nahali, an Indo-Aryan language Nahari language, an Indo-Aryan...
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  • the name "Nahali", the language has often been confused with Nihali, an apparent language isolate spoken by a neighbouring people with a similar lifestyle...
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    30 January 2021. Nagaraja, K.S (2014). The Nihali Language. Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages. p. 250. ISBN 978-81-7343-144-9. Fortescue,...
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    families of languages (Indo-European, Dravidian, Austroasiatic and Sino-Tibetan languages) as well as two language isolates: the Nihali language, spoken in...
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    the above languages. The only language found in the Indian mainland that is considered a language isolate is Nihali.: 337  The status of Nihali is ambiguous...
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    unclassified Harappan language small language families and isolates of the Indian subcontinent: Burushaski, Kusunda, and Nihali. The Vedda language of Sri Lanka...
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    Dravidian language. It thus joins Burushaski, Nihali and (potentially) the substrate of the Vedda language in the list of South Asian languages that do...
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    Austronesian languages in an Austronesian-Ongan family because of sound correspondences between protolanguages. The Nihali language is a language isolate spoken...
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at a risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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  • "Greater Austric" hypothesis (Bengtson 1996) includes Ainu as well as Nihali, a language isolate of India. The "Proto-Asian hypothesis" or "Austro-Asian" (Larish...
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  • Consciously devised language Endangered language – Language that is at risk of going extinct Ethnologue#Language families Extinct language – Language that no longer...
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  • sociolect or a secret language traditionally spoken by tailors and traders in Minde, Portugal. Nadsat, a fictional argot Nihali, from India Nyōbō kotoba...
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    is also home to a few language isolates, like Burushaski, Kusunda, Nihali, and Vedda. Areally, the influence of the languages extend beyond the subcontinent...
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    Buldhana district (category CS1 Marathi-language sources (mr))
    2.11% Lambadi as their first language. Residents of Buldhana communicate in Marathi language. Nihali language, a language isolate of India, is spoken by...
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    Thieves' cant (category Cant languages)
    Aires, Argentina Nihali – Isolate language spoken in India Polari – Form of slang Tsotsitaal and Camtho – Variety of mixed languages mainly spoken in...
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    eastern India. It is the westernmost Austroasiatic language. Korkus are also closely associated with the Nihali people, many of whom have traditionally lived...
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    connections of Austric was brought forward by John Bengtson, who grouped Nihali and Ainu together with Austroasiatic, Austronesian, Hmong–Mien, and Kra–Dai...
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  • as Nihal Nihāl, a tribe that inhabits parts of Central India; cf. Nihali language Nihal the hero of the fantasy saga by Licia Troisi Le Cronache del...
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    speak any of the Munda languages, but genetic evidence suggest gene flow of some Munda genetic lineages. Khonds Gonds Baiga Nihali Saharia Sidwell, Paul...
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  • Sign Language – Sign Language Official language in: New Zealand Ngbee † – Lingbee Formerly spoken in: the Democratic Republic of the Congo Nihali – ? Spoken...
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    (Indo-European, Austroasiatic, Sino-Tibetan, and Nihali), but with all typologically similar language families of the Old World. Nonetheless, although...
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  • hypothetical language macrofamily proposed in 1971 by Joseph Greenberg and now believed to be spurious. It grouped together the Papuan languages of New Guinea...
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  • Andaman Islands and speak a language isolate, as do the Kusunda in central Nepal, the Vedda in Sri Lanka, and the Nihali of Central India, who number...
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    Bhasha Takari Haran Shikari Kalto ("Nahali") (not to be confused with Nihali, a language isolate) Khandeshi (खान्देशी / अहिराणी – Khandeshi / Ahirani) Khandeshi...
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  • Sindhi Sinhala Sylheti Iranian Balochi Dari Pashto Wakhi Isolates Burushaski Nihali Kusunda Khasic Khasi Lyngngam Pnar War Malay creoles Sri Lankan Creole Malay...
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  • The following is a list of proposed language families, which connect established families into larger genetic groups (macro-families). Support for these...
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