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| |name=Sauria Paharia | |name=Sauria Paharia | ||
| |nativename=सौरिया पहाड़िया | |nativename=सौरिया पहाड़िया | ||
| |region=]; ]; ]; ] | |region=]; ]; ]; ] | ||
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|speakers=61,000 | ||
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|date=2006 | ||
| |ref=e17 | |||
| |ethnicity=] | |ethnicity=] | ||
| |familycolor=Dravidian | |familycolor=Dravidian | ||
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| |fam3=Kurukh–Malto | |fam3=Kurukh–Malto | ||
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| |iso3=mjt}} | |iso3=mjt}} | ||
| '''Sauria Paharia''' (]: सौरिया पहाड़िया) is a ] spoken in the ] and ] states of ], and some pockets of ]. Most of 61,000 speakers are in India, but there are also about 7,000 in Bangladesh. | |||
| Most of the speakers are in India with around 110,000. There are about 7,000 speakers in Bangladesh.<ref></ref> | |||
| Sauria Paharia is a member of the Northern branch of the ] family, along with ] (also spoken in India) and ] (spoken in ], ] and ]). Alternative names for the language include Malatri, Maler, Malti, Malto, Maltu, and Sawriya Malto. It is closely related to the ], to the point where both are sometimes together referred to as the ]. There are regional variations in Hiranpur, Litipara, Barhait, Pathna, Borio, Taljhari, Sundarpahari, Boarijore where it is spoken. | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| <References/> | |||
| * Ethnologue entry for Sauria Paharia language | |||
| ==External links== | |||
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| * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol I 1959 Ed BS Guha | |||
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| * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXII 1980 SP Gupta | * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXII 1980 SP Gupta | ||
| * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXI 1979 | * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXI 1979 | ||
| * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXXI 1991 | * Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXXI 1991 | ||
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* | ||
| * "Beru" 1993 Ed Subhas Sharma (DC Sahebganj) | * "Beru" 1993 Ed Subhas Sharma (DC Sahebganj) | ||
| * Census 1991 Pakur | * Census 1991 Pakur | ||
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* | ||
| * Jharkhand Tribal Research Institute |
* Jharkhand Tribal Research Institute – Data from 2002 Survey earlier available on internet | ||
| {{DEFAULTSORT:Paharia, Sauria, Language}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Paharia, Sauria, Language}} | ||
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| Sauria Paharia | |
|---|---|
| सौरिया पहाड़िया | |
| Region | Bihar; Jharkhand; West Bengal; Bangladesh |
| Ethnicity | Sauria Paharia |
| Native speakers | 61,000 (2006) |
| Language family | Dravidian
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| Writing system | Devanagari |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mjt |
| ELP | Sauria Paharia |
Sauria Paharia (Devanagari: सौरिया पहाड़िया) is a language spoken in the Bihar and West Bengal states of India, and some pockets of Bangladesh. Most of 61,000 speakers are in India, but there are also about 7,000 in Bangladesh.
Sauria Paharia is a member of the Northern branch of the Dravidian language family, along with Kurukh (also spoken in India) and Brahui (spoken in Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan). Alternative names for the language include Malatri, Maler, Malti, Malto, Maltu, and Sawriya Malto. It is closely related to the Kumarbhag Paharia language, to the point where both are sometimes together referred to as the Malto language. There are regional variations in Hiranpur, Litipara, Barhait, Pathna, Borio, Taljhari, Sundarpahari, Boarijore where it is spoken.
References
- Sauria Paharia at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
External links
- Old webpage by author
- Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol I 1959 Ed BS Guha
- Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXII 1980 SP Gupta
- Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXI 1979
- Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol XXXI 1991
- Bulletin of Tribal Research Institute Vol 6 1964
- "Beru" 1993 Ed Subhas Sharma (DC Sahebganj)
- Census 1991 Pakur
- Census 2001 Pakur
- Jharkhand Tribal Research Institute – Data from 2002 Survey earlier available on internet
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