Juang language
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| Juang | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spoken in: | India (Orissa) | |
| Total speakers: | 50,000 (2000)[1] | |
| Language family: | Austro-Asiatic Munda South Munda Kharia-Juang Juang |
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| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | – | |
| ISO 639-3: | jun | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
The Juang language is a language spoken primarily by the Juang people of eastern India.
[edit] Classification
The Juang language belongs to the Munda language family, the whole of which is classified as a branch of the greater Austro-Asiatic language family. Among the Munda languages, Juang is considered to be most closely related to Kharia.[1]
