- Mundari language
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Mundari Spoken in India, Bangladesh, Nepal Ethnicity Munda Native speakers 2,080,000 (1997) Language family Austro-Asiatic- Munda
- North Munda
- Kherwari
- Mundari languages
- Mundari
- Mundari languages
- Kherwari
- North Munda
Dialects BhumijLanguage codes ISO 639-3 either:
unr – Mundari
unx – MundaThe 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.
Further reading
- Evans, Nicholas & Toshki Osada. 2005a. Mundari: the myth of a language without word classes. In Linguistic Typology 9.3, pp. 351–390.
- Evans, Nicholas & Toshki Osada. 2005b. Mundari and argumentation in word-class analysis. In Linguistic Typology 9.3, pp. 442–457
- Hengeveld, Kees & Jan Rijkhoff. 2005. Mundari as a flexible language. In Linguistic Typology 9.3, pp. 406–431.
- Newberry, J. (2000). North Munda dialects: Mundari, Santali, Bhumia. Victoria, B.C.: J. Newberry. ISBN 0921599684
External links
- Mundari language at Ethnologue
- Entry for Mundari at Rosetta Project
- Mundari Bibliography at Department of Linguistics, University of Osnabrueck, Germany
- Detailed language map of eastern Nepal, see language #68 in green along eastern border
Categories:- Munda languages
- Languages of Bangladesh
- Languages of India
- Languages of Nepal
- Indian culture stubs
- Austro-Asiatic language stubs
- Munda
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