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Munda languages

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Variants

Kol languages
Kolarian languages

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Langues mundā
Munda Label from public data source Wikidata
Munda languages
mundakielet

Sources

found: Voegelin lang.:pp. 239-241 (Munda languages constitute 3rd largest language grouping in India; 11 languages listed)

found: Zograph. Langs. South Asia, 1982(Munda languages, or, as they are also called, the Kol languages, are one of the oldest linguistic groups in India ... Many researchers regard them as ante-dating the Dravidian languages ... the two language groups (i.e. Munda and Dravidian) were not differentiated in the first half of the 19th century)

found: Ruhlen world lang.(Munda family; in discussions of Austroasiatic languages)

found: Katzner. Langs. world, 1975:p. 23 (Munda languages)

LC Classification

PL4501-PL4509

Change Notes

1986-02-11: new

2011-08-12: revised

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