556:('rural language'), was actually a mixture of Hindi and Chhattisgarhi rather than Gondi. However, the survey also found younger Gonds had a positive attitude towards speaking Gondi and saving the language from extinction. Another survey from areas throughout the Gond region found younger Gonds felt developing their mother tongue was less important, but there were still large numbers willing to help in its development. Some attempts at revitalization have included children's books and online videos.
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This is the result of a language shift from Gondi to regional languages in the majority of the Gondi population, especially those in the northern portion of their range. By the 1920s, half of Gonds had stopped speaking the language entirely. The language is under severe stress from dominant languages
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due to their use in education and employment. In order to improve their situation, Gond households adopt the more prestigious dominant language and their children become monolingual in that language. Already in the 1970s, Gondi youth in places with increased contact with wider society had stopped
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Mehta, Devansh; Santy, Sebastin; Mothilal, Ramaravind
Kommiya; Srivastava, Brij Mohan Lal; Sharma, Alok; Shukla, Anurag; Prasad, Vishnu; U, Venkanna; Sharma, Amit; Bali, Kalika (26 January 2021). "Learnings from Technological Interventions in a Low Resource Language: A Case-Study on Gondi".
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and by small minorities in neighbouring states. Although it is the language of the Gond people, it is highly endangered, with only one fifth of Gonds speaking the language. Gondi has a rich folk literature, examples of which are wedding songs and narrations.
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speaking the language, seeing it as a relic of old times. The constant contact between speakers of Gondi and Indo-Aryan languages has resulted in massive Indo-Aryan borrowing in Gondi, found in vocabulary, grammar and syntax. In one survey in
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In 1928, Munshi Mangal Singh
Masaram designed a native script based on Brahmi characters and in the same format of an Indian alphasyllabary. This script did not become widely used, although it is being encoded in
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Hill-Maṛia dialect of Gondi has a uvular /ʁ/ which corresponds to the r̠ in other
Dravidian languages or *t̠ from proto Dravidian and it contrasts with the alveolar r corresponding to proto-Dravidian *r.
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is realized as a dental nasal before a dental stop sound, a palatal nasal before a palatal affricate, and a retroflex nasal before a retroflex stop. Elsewhere, it is articulated as an alveolar nasal
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All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
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are in development stage. The
Gunjala Gondi Lipi has witnessed a surge in prominence, and well-supported efforts are being undertaken in villages of northern
2047:
Grammar of Gondi: As Spoken in the Betul
District, Central Provinces, India; with Vocabulary, Folk-Tales, Stories and Songs of the Gonds / Volume 1 - Grammar
1975:
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In 2015, the ISO 639 code for the "Southern Gondi language", "ggo", was deprecated and split into two codes, Aheri Gondi (esg) and
Adilabad Gondi (wsg).
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Beine, David K. 1994. A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Gondi-speaking
Communities of Central India. M.A. thesis. San Diego State University. chpt. 1
1969:"ISO 639-3 Registration AuthorityRequest for Change toISO 639-3 Language CodeChange Request Number: 2015-062(completed by Registration authority)"
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Gondi writing can be split into two categories: that using its own writing systems and that using writing systems also used for other languages.
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Sab māne kun gaurav aru adhikār nā māmlā tē janamjāt sutantartā aru barābar tā hak puṭtāla. Aven bhāyi lehkā māne māsi bevhār kiyānā ānda.
1478:सब् माने कुन् गौरव् अरु अधिकार् ना मांला ते जनंजात् सुतन्तर्ता अरु बराबर ता हक् पुट्ताल। अवेन् भायि लेह्का माने मासि बेव्हार् कियाना आन्द।
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A native script that dates up to 1750 has been discovered by a group of researchers from the
University of Hyderabad. It's usually named
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of the 16th–18th centuries. It was the
Mughals who first used the term "Gond", meaning "hill people", to refer to the group.
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The origin of the name Gond, used by outsiders, is still uncertain. Some believe the word to derive from the
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Most of the Gondi dialects are still inadequately recorded and described. The more important dialects are Dorla,
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being either masculine or nonmasculine. Gondi has developed aspirated stops, distancing itself from its ancestor
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features separate the northwestern dialects from the southeastern. One is the treatment of the original initial
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In south and southeastern Gondi dialects, the initial s is turning into h and getting deleted for some.
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1785:"Exploring the Central India Art of the Gond People: contemporary materials and cultural significance"
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The given sample text is Article 1 from the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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Yadav, K. S. (1970). "Directed and Spontaneous Social Change: A Study of Gonds of Chhindwara".
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were found in this script. Programs to create awareness and promotion of this script among the
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1722:"Language Loss and Revitalization of Gondi language: An Endangered Language of Central India"
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The Gonds call themselves Koitur (Kōītōr) or Koi (Kōī), which also has no definitive origin.
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for feminine. Plural suffixes are also divided into masculine and feminine,
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A Sociolinguistic Survey of the Gondi-speaking Communities of Central India
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Gondi has derivative suffixes to denote gender for certain special words:
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can be heard as alveo-palatal before non-front vowels in some dialects.
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for instance, it was found the dialect of Gondi spoken there, known as
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98:
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Although almost 13 million people returned themselves as Gonds on the
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1201:
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is realized as an approximant when occurring before rounded vowels.
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For lack of a widespread native script, Gondi is often written in
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524:
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is realized as a retroflex sibilant before a retroflex stop
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2001:"Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Gondi Script in the UCS"
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1093:/ can occur either double or single in the medial position.
1867:. Annamalainagar, India: Annamalainagar: Annamalai Univ.
2910:(no surviving native speakers and no spoken descendant)
2065:
An Introduction to the Grammar of the Gondi Language
1361:For non-masculine nouns, there are more suffixes:
2058:Songs of the Forest; The Folk Poetry of the Gonds
2039:. M.A. thesis. San Diego State University. 516 p.
1838:Gonds – Document – Gale in Context: World History
577:Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life
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2092:Parable of the prodigal son in Gondi language, (
311:Areas where Gondi is spoken. Koya not included.
1445:is used after personal and reflexive pronouns.
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2106:Gondi-English-Hindi-Marathi-Telugu dictionary
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2101:Specimen of the languages of the Gond tribes
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579:, is that the name was given to them by the
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2081:Annamalainagar: Annamalai University, 1968.
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575:Another theory, according to Vol. 3 of the
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2060:. London: G. Allen & Unwin, ltd, 1935.
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325:Gondi is classified as Vulnerable by the
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399:language, spoken by about three million
330:Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
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2921:
2114:
1981:from the original on 13 December 2019
1966:
1948:from the original on 13 December 2019
1876:
1874:
1782:
1742:from the original on 30 November 2022
1684:
1858:
1856:
1854:
1610:
1608:
1061:can vary freely with a trill sound .
2406:Arabi Malayalam (Mappila Malayalam)
1653:
13:
2029:
2013:from the original on 23 March 2021
1871:
1719:
1666:from the original on 12 April 2021
1296:is used for most masculine nouns,
589:
16:Dravidian language spoken in India
14:
3660:
2085:
2049:. Madras: Government Press, 1919.
1881:Krishnamurti, Bhadriraju (2003).
1851:
1626:from the original on 16 July 2019
1605:
1471:
1256:
1249:
1231:
1224:
1213:
1206:
1192:
1185:
1174:
1167:
1023:
1016:
992:
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958:
936:
924:
916:
909:
893:
886:
879:
872:
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847:
840:
833:
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819:
801:
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787:
780:
773:
755:
748:
741:
734:
727:
699:
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682:
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667:
479:districts), eastern Maharashtra (
1921:"मानेय अधिकार ता सार्वभैम घोषना"
1901:from the original on 4 July 2023
1797:from the original on 4 June 2023
1783:Arur, Sidharth; Wyeld, Theodor.
1576:. Most Gonds remain illiterate.
1415:Gondi has several case markers.
503:districts), northern Telangana (
73:
62:
51:
40:
3649:Languages written in Devanagari
2072:A Grammar of the Gondi Language
1993:
1960:
1930:
1913:
1300:ends masculine nouns ending in
594:Gondi has a two-gender system,
568:, meaning hill, similar to the
442:
142:2.98 million (2011 census)
1967:Penny, Mark (24 August 2015).
1887:. Cambridge University Press.
1865:A descriptive grammar of Gondi
1830:
1776:
1754:
1713:
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435:are ethnically related to the
1:
3639:Endangered languages of India
3588:Scheduled languages in states
1687:Economic and Political Weekly
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1270:
610:
513:Bhadradi Kothagudem districts
2079:Descriptive Grammar of Gondi
1863:Subrahmanyam, P. S. (1968).
1848:Gale, part of Cengage Group.
1238:
1199:
1160:
605:
559:
7:
3634:Languages of Andhra Pradesh
3619:Languages of Madhya Pradesh
2074:. [Hyderabad-Dn: s.n, 1954.
1508:, and Raj Gond. Some basic
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284: – Adilabad Gondi
270: – Northern Gondi
10:
3665:
2094:Audio recording dated 1917
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1463:
1418:Genitive case markers are
85:Gōṇḍī (Kōītōr) written in
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3414:
3279:
3266:
3116:
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2966:
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2901:
2874:
2857:
2815:
2785:
2764:
2757:
2713:
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2656:
2618:
2611:
2581:
2538:
2386:
2311:
2302:
2274:
2253:
2234:
2164:
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1117:
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1110:
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1008:
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903:
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316:
304:
288:
248:
230:
225:
188:
146:
136:
126:
116:
106:
33:
28:
23:
3624:Languages of Maharashtra
2070:Pagdi, Setumadhava Rao.
2043:Chenevix Trench, Charles
1484:Romanisation (ISO 15919)
1275:
277: – Aheri Gondi
3609:Agglutinative languages
1884:The Dravidian Languages
1077:All consonants except /
397:South-Central Dravidian
3629:Languages of Telangana
2035:Beine, David K. 1994.
1938:"2015-062 | ISO 639-3"
1818:Cite journal requires
1620:www.censusindia.gov.in
1057:An alveolar tap sound
2994:Constitution of India
2892:Proto-South Dravidian
2052:Hivale, Shamrao, and
1308:ends nouns ending in
387:), natively known as
3644:Vulnerable languages
2077:Subrahmanyam, P. S.
1595:to widen its usage.
1373:, and a null suffix
521:Nabarangpur district
519:of Chhattisgarh and
3614:Dravidian languages
3416:100,000 – 1 million
2142:Dravidian languages
1844:27 May 2023 at the
1441:, meaning village.
1358:are all masculine.
1288:for masculine, and
3568:Linguistic history
2949:Languages of India
2421:Suriyani Malayalam
1581:Gunjala Gondi Lipi
1451:is used elsewhere.
362:Gōṇḍī, Kōī, Kōītōr
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3595:
3559:
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2908:extinct languages
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2063:Moss, Clement F.
1894:978-1-139-43533-8
1729:Language in India
1660:www.gutenberg.org
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403:, chiefly in the
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3117:State-level only
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2963:
2942:
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2928:
2919:
2918:
2822:
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2762:
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2661:
2660:
2616:
2615:
2309:
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2292:Attapady Kurumba
2193:Maundadan Chetti
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1849:
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1828:
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1821:
1816:
1814:
1806:
1804:
1802:
1796:
1789:
1780:
1774:
1773:
1771:
1758:
1752:
1751:
1749:
1747:
1741:
1726:
1717:
1711:
1710:
1682:
1676:
1675:
1673:
1671:
1651:
1645:
1642:
1636:
1635:
1633:
1631:
1612:
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1479:
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1316:. For instance:
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1253:
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1189:
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1155:
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1145:
1140:
1135:
1130:
1108:
1107:
1092:
1088:
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1080:
1073:
1066:
1060:
1053:
1049:
1043:
1027:
1020:
996:
987:
974:
962:
954:
940:
928:
920:
913:
897:
890:
883:
876:
869:
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851:
844:
837:
830:
823:
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340:
339:
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261:– inclusive code
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152:
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66:
55:
44:
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2897:
2885:Proto-Dravidian
2876:Proto-languages
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