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Eastern Hindi

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noun

  1. the vernacular of the eastern half of the Hindi-speaking area in India.


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This country is known as Chhattisgarh, and the language is the Chhattisgarhi dialect of Eastern Hindi.

From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)

Eastern Hindi is very like Panjabi in this respect, but for a different reason.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

Eastern Hindi differs in many respects from the two others, but it is customary to consider it together with the language of the Midland, and this will be followed on the present occasion.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

In Eastern Hindi this is still the case, the old instrumental being represented by the oblique form without any suffix.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

The Linguistic Survey of India, vol. vi., describes Eastern Hindi, and vol. ix.,

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various

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