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.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
North Munda canonical 6
Munda branch 1
North Munda subgroup 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language branch ⓘ
subgroup of languages ⓘ
classificationStatus well-established branch of Munda ⓘ
contactWith Dravidian languages ⓘ
Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ
geographicDistributionComparedTo more northerly than South Munda ⓘ
hasAlternativeName North Munda branch ⓘ
North Munda subgroup ⓘ
linked to: North Munda
hasMemberLanguage Asuri ⓘ
Bhumij ⓘ
Birhor ⓘ
Ho ⓘ
Kera ⓘ
Koda ⓘ
Koda (Kora) ⓘ
Koraku ⓘ
Korku ⓘ
Mahali ⓘ
Mundari ⓘ
Santali ⓘ
linked to: Santhali

Sora Koda ⓘ
Turi ⓘ
hasNotableLanguage Santali ⓘ
linked to: Santhali
hasSubgroup Kherwarian languages ⓘ
Korku language ⓘ
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 ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic

Munda languages ⓘ
region Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia

South Asia ⓘ
relatedTo South Munda ⓘ
spokenBy Munda ethnic groups ⓘ
indigenous peoples of eastern India ⓘ
spokenIn Bihar ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

West Bengal ⓘ
central India ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
typologicalGroup Austroasiatic languages of South Asia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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 → Munda branch ⓘ
linked to: North Munda
Korku language → belongsToBranch → North Munda ⓘ
Bhumij language → subfamily → North Munda ⓘ
Asuri language → languageBranch → North Munda ⓘ
North Munda → hasAlternativeName → North Munda subgroup ⓘ
linked to: North Munda