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Diffloth (1974)
classification is
widely cited:
Munda North Munda Korku Kherwarian Kherwari branch: Birjia,
Koraku Mundari branch: Mundari, Bhumij, Asuri...
- The
Kherwarian languages consist of non-Korku
North Munda languages that are
mainly spoken in
Eastern Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha...
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Santali (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ, Pronounced: [santaɽi], সাঁওতালি, ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ, सान्ताली) is a
Kherwarian Munda language spoken natively by the
Santal people of
South Asia. It...
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Southern Mon–Khmer—in Ethnologue. Austro‑Asiatic
Munda North Munda Korku Kherwarian South Munda Kharia–Juang
Koraput Munda Mon–Khmer
Eastern Mon–Khmer Khmer...
- of the Ho
basic vocabulary is of
Munda origin, with
cognates in
other Kherwarian languages,
undated old
borrowings from Indo-Aryan
languages also exist...
- is an
endangered Austroasiatic language of
India that
belongs to the
Kherwarian Munda group.
Grierson (1906)
described that Turi is
similar to both Mundari...
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Birjia Native speakers 13,000 (2001)
Language family Austroasiatic Munda North Kherwarian Mundaric Birjia Language codes ISO 639-3 bix
Glottolog bijo1238...
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lexis and is of
Sanskrit origin. A po****r pan-North
Munda ethnonym is
Kherwarian,
derived from proto-Munda *kher ('bird'),
which actually refers to the...
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Native speakers 7,000 (2007)
Language family Austroasiatic Munda North Kherwarian Mundaric Asuri Language codes ISO 639-3 asr
Glottolog asur1254 ELP Asuri...
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endangered language.
Bhumij speakers have
traditionally lived throughout the
Kherwarian area in the
modern states of Jharkhand,
Orissa and West Bengal. While...