North Munda

E734623

North Munda is a primary branch of the Munda subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family, comprising several related indigenous languages spoken mainly in eastern and central India.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Munda branch 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language branch
subgroup of languages
classificationStatus well-established branch of Munda
contactWith Dravidian languages NERFINISHED
Indo-Aryan languages
geographicDistributionComparedTo more northerly than South Munda
hasAlternativeName North Munda branch
North Munda subgroup NERFINISHED
hasMemberLanguage Asuri NERFINISHED
Bhumij NERFINISHED
Birhor NERFINISHED
Ho NERFINISHED
Kera NERFINISHED
Koda NERFINISHED
Koda (Kora) NERFINISHED
Koraku NERFINISHED
Korku NERFINISHED
Mahali NERFINISHED
Mundari NERFINISHED
Santali NERFINISHED
Sora Koda NERFINISHED
Turi NERFINISHED
hasNotableLanguage Santali NERFINISHED
hasSubgroup Kherwarian languages NERFINISHED
Korku language NERFINISHED
hasWritingSystem uses multiple scripts via major regional languages
linguisticFeature agglutinative morphology
predominantly SOV word order
rich verbal morphology
use of suffixes for grammatical relations
partOf Austroasiatic language family NERFINISHED
Munda languages NERFINISHED
region South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

South Asia
relatedTo South Munda NERFINISHED
spokenBy Munda ethnic groups
indigenous peoples of eastern India
spokenIn Bihar NERFINISHED
Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
India
Jharkhand NERFINISHED
Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
West Bengal NERFINISHED
central India
eastern India NERFINISHED
typologicalGroup Austroasiatic languages of South Asia

Referenced by (4)

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

Ho language languageBranch North Munda
Mundari subfamily North Munda
Juang language languageGroup North Munda
Munda–Nicobarese branch relatedTo North Munda
this entity surface form: Munda branch