Nagpuriya dialect (Garhwal)

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Nagpuria
नागपुरिया nāgapuriyā
नागपुरिआ nāgapuriā
Nagpuria.png
Native toIndia
RegionUttarakhand
Indo-European
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottolognagp1247
Nagpuria is spoken in Uttarakhand, in the north of India
Nagpuria is spoken in Uttarakhand, in the north of India
Nagpuria
Approximate location of the Nagpuria-speaking area in India
Coordinates: 30°17′04″N 78°58′52″E / 30.2844°N 78.9811°E / 30.2844; 78.9811

Nagpuria (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).

Saradi speaking in Nagpuriya

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
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 Nagpuria from Grierson's LSI.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c 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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