North Munda languages

E199647
Munda languages subgroup language branch

North Munda languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily in eastern and central India by various indigenous communities, including speakers of Santhali.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Munda languages 2
North Munda languages canonical 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Munda languages subgroup ⓘ
language branch ⓘ
arealFeature contact with Dravidian languages ⓘ
contact with Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
contrastsWith South Munda languages ⓘ
country India ⓘ
geographicDistribution Assam ⓘ
Bihar ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Orissa ⓘ
surface form: Odisha

West Bengal ⓘ
hasSubgroup Kherwarian languages ⓘ
Korku tribe ⓘ
surface form: Korku–Munda group
includesLanguage Asuri language ⓘ
Bhumij language ⓘ
Kharia language ⓘ
surface form: Birhor language

Gtaʼ language ⓘ
Ho language ⓘ
Juang language ⓘ
Koda language ⓘ
Koraku language ⓘ
Korku language ⓘ
Koraku language ⓘ
surface form: Korwa language

Mahali language ⓘ
Mundari ⓘ
surface form: Mundari language

Santhali ⓘ
surface form: Santali language

Turi language ⓘ
languageFamilyBranchOf Austroasiatic ⓘ
surface form: Austroasiatic languages
linguisticTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
majorLanguage Santhali ⓘ
surface form: Santali language
partOf Austroasiatic ⓘ
surface form: Austroasiatic language family

Munda languages ⓘ
region central India ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
spokenBy indigenous communities of central India ⓘ
indigenous communities of eastern India ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Asur ⓘ
surface form: Asur people

Bhumij people ⓘ
Birhor ⓘ
surface form: Birhor people

Ho people ⓘ
Juang people ⓘ
Korku tribe ⓘ
surface form: Korku people

Korwa people ⓘ
Munda peoples ⓘ
surface form: Munda people

Santal people ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ
writingSystemForMajorLanguage Bengali script (for some North Munda languages) ⓘ
Devanagari script (for some North Munda languages) ⓘ
Ol Chiki script ⓘ
surface form: Ol Chiki script (for Santali)

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santhali → subfamilyOf → North Munda languages ⓘ
Austroasiatic → hasLanguage → North Munda languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Munda languages
Odia script → usedFor → North Munda languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Munda languages
Juang language → subfamilyOf → North Munda languages ⓘ