Mundari language

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Mundari
Spoken in: India, Bangladesh, Nepal
Total speakers: 2,074,700
Language family: Austro-Asiatic
 Munda
  North Munda
   Kherwari
    Mundari
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: muw

The Mundari language is a Munda language of the Austro-Asiatic language family spoken by the Munda people, and is closely related to Santali. Mundari is primarily spoken by Munda tribal people in east India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

[edit] Further reading

  • Newberry, J. (2000). North Munda dialects: Mundari, Santali, Bhumia. Victoria, B.C.: J. Newberry. ISBN 0921599684

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