Turi language
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| Turi | |
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| Native to | India |
| Region | Jharkand |
| Ethnicity | 354,000 (2007) |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2007)[1] |
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Austroasiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | trd |
Turi is an endangered Munda language of India that is closely related to Santali. It is spoken by only half a percent of ethnic Turi, the rest having shifted to Sadri in Jharkhand, Mundari in West Bengal, and Oriya in Orissa.
References
- ↑ Turi reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
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