Mundari language
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"Mundari" redirects here. For other uses, see Mundari (disambiguation).
Mundari | ||
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Spoken in: | India, Bangladesh, Nepal | |
Total speakers: | 2,074,700 | |
Language family: | Austro-Asiatic Munda North Munda Kherwari Mundari |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | – | |
ISO 639-3: | muw | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. |
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