Juang language

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The Juang language is an endangered Munda language spoken by the Juang indigenous community in eastern India, primarily in the state of Odisha.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Juang language canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austroasiatic language ⓘ
Munda language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
language ⓘ
associatedDistrict Angul district ⓘ
Dhenkanal district ⓘ
Keonjhar district ⓘ
classificationStatus well-established within North Munda ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
documentationStatus limited linguistic description ⓘ
endangermentCause language shift to Odia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Juang ⓘ
hasAlternateName Juang ⓘ
Juang Bhasha ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature case marking on nouns ⓘ
suffixing morphology ⓘ
verb agreement ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive nasalization ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Juang indigenous community ⓘ
ISO639-3 jun ⓘ
languageBranch Munda ⓘ
languageFamily Austroasiatic ⓘ
languageGroup North Munda ⓘ
linguisticArea South Asia ⓘ
minorityLanguageIn India ⓘ
primaryState Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa
region eastern India ⓘ
relatedTo Ho language ⓘ
Mundari language ⓘ
linked to: Mundari

Santali language ⓘ
linked to: Santhali
revitalizationNeed high ⓘ
spokenBy Juang people ⓘ
spokenIn India ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa
status endangered ⓘ
subfamilyOf Munda branch ⓘ
North Munda languages ⓘ
threatenedBy dominance of Odia language ⓘ
migration ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
typology agglutinative language ⓘ
usedFor folk songs ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
rituals ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Odia script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Austroasiatic → hasLanguage → Juang language ⓘ
North Munda languages → includesLanguage → Juang language ⓘ
Kharia language → closelyRelatedTo → Juang language ⓘ
Munda languages → majorLanguage → Juang language ⓘ
South Munda languages → hasMember → Juang language ⓘ
Juang → language → Juang language ⓘ
Juang Bhasha → hasAlternativeName → Juang language ⓘ
Juang people → language → Juang language ⓘ