Mal Paharia language
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| Mal Paharia | ||
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| Spoken in | India | |
| Region | Jharkhand and West Bengal | |
| Total speakers | 51,000 to 71,000 (1994) | |
| Language family | Indo-European
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1 | None | |
| ISO 639-2 | – | |
| ISO 639-3 | mkb | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Mal Paharia, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 60,000 of 111,000 ethnic Mal Paharia in the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal in India and possibly in Bangladesh. There is a positive attitude amongst speakers of the language, and the language health is considered vigorous. Nonetheless, some speakers have shifted to Bengali.
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