George A. Grierson 1903

Grierson, George A. 1903. Indo-Aryan Family: Eastern Group: Specimens of the Bihārī and Oṛiyā languages. (Linguistic Survey of India, V(II).) Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing. 464pp.

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  address    = {Calcutta},
  author     = {George A. Grierson},
  pages      = {464},
  publisher  = {Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing},
  series     = {Linguistic Survey of India},
  title      = {Indo-Aryan Family: Eastern Group: Specimens of the Bihārī and Oṛiyā languages},
  volume     = {V(II)},
  year       = {1903},
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  lgcode     = {Maithili [mai], Magahi [mag], Bhojpuri [bho], Southern Maithili = Maithili [mai], Eastern Maithili = Maithili [mai], Chhika-chhiki Boli = Angika [anp], Western Maithili North Muzaffarpur [mai], Maithili South Muzaffarpur [mai], Jolaha Boli = Maithili [mai], Magahi Patna [mag], Magahi Palamau = Magahi [mag], Magahi Singhbhum = Magahi [mag], Kurmali Thar = Kudmali [kyw], Sadri Kol [sck], "Bengali" of Hazaribagh, Magahi Pach Pargania = Panchpargania [tdb], Kurumali = Kudmali [kyw], Khontai of Malda distinctly a form of Magahi spoken in a geographically slightly odd location = Magahi [mag], Northern Standard Bhojpuri [bho], Gorakhpuri = Bhojpuri [bho], Sarwaria = Sarawaria = Bhojpuri [bho], Purbi [bho], W Bhojpuri Azamgarh = Bhojpuri [bho], W Bhojpuri Jaunpur similar to Azamgarh = Bhojpuri [bho], Banarsi Bhojpuri = Bhojpuri [bho], Nagpuria or Sadan = Sadri [sck], Madhesi [bho], Madhesi = Bhojpuri [bho], Tharu north of Champaran data and location appears to match Boehm's = Chitwan Tharu [the], Tharu-Gonda geographically this is Dang Tharu but the data does not closely match Boehm's Dang Tharu = Tharu-Dangaura [thl], Tharu Bahraich geographically close to either Rana or Dangaura Tharu but data matches match Boehm's Dang Tharu = Tharu-Dangaura [thl], Oriya Cuttack = Oriya [ory], Oriya Balasore = Oriya [ory], Oriya Kalahandi = Oriya [ory], Oriya Jashpur = Oriya [ory], Oria-Bengali-Contai of Mindapore, Oriya-Bengali-Dantan Thana of Midnapore, Bhatri = Bhatri [bgw]},
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Languages

Name in source Glottolog languoid
Maithili
Magahi
Bhojpuri
Southern Maithili
Eastern Maithili
Chhika-chhiki Boli
Western Maithili North Muzaffarpur
Maithili South Muzaffarpur
Jolaha Boli
Magahi Patna
Magahi Palamau
Magahi Singhbhum
Kurmali Thar
Sadri Kol
"Bengali" of Hazaribagh
    Magahi Pach Pargania
    Kurumali
    Khontai of Malda distinctly a form of Magahi spoken in a geographically slightly odd location
    Northern Standard Bhojpuri
    Gorakhpuri
    Sarwaria = Sarawaria
    Purbi
    W Bhojpuri Azamgarh
    W Bhojpuri Jaunpur similar to Azamgarh
    Banarsi Bhojpuri
    Nagpuria or Sadan
    Madhesi
    Madhesi
    Tharu north of Champaran data and location appears to match Boehm's
    Tharu-Gonda geographically this is Dang Tharu but the data does not closely match Boehm's Dang Tharu
    Tharu Bahraich geographically close to either Rana or Dangaura Tharu but data matches match Boehm's Dang Tharu
    Oriya Cuttack
    Oriya Balasore
    Oriya Kalahandi
    Oriya Jashpur
    Oria-Bengali-Contai of Mindapore
      Oriya-Bengali-Dantan Thana of Midnapore
        Bhatri