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Approximate Global Speakers

2,323,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

4

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Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(4 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Oraon India 4,734,000 Progress Gauge
 Oraon, Dhangar Nepal 43,000 Progress Gauge
 Oraon, Kurux Bangladesh 110,000 Progress Gauge
 Oraon, Kurux Bhutan 11,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  4     2 ◼︎ (0 ✸︎)
SECONDARY Language
(201 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) India 219,000 Progress Gauge
Alia India 59,000 Progress Gauge
 Amat India 285,000 Progress Gauge
 Ao India 244,000 Progress Gauge
 Arleng India 618,000 Progress Gauge
Asur India 37,000 Progress Gauge
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) India 6,947,000 Progress Gauge
 Bagata India 157,000 Progress Gauge
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) India 3,044,000 Progress Gauge
 Baiga India 602,000 Progress Gauge
 Balija (Hindu traditions) India 1,871,000 Progress Gauge
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) India 6,567,000 Progress Gauge
 Bathudi India 241,000 Progress Gauge
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) India 588,000 Progress Gauge
Belama India 25,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhaina India 83,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhandari India 681,000 Progress Gauge
 Bharia Bhumia India 338,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhattra India 328,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhil unspecified India 17,826,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhoksa India 62,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhotia India 120,000 Progress Gauge
Bhottada India 486,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhuiya unspecified India 1,881,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhumia India 167,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhumij India 1,177,000 Progress Gauge
 Bhunjia India 27,000 Progress Gauge
 Biar (Hindu traditions) India 397,000 Progress Gauge
 Binjhal India 144,000 Progress Gauge
 Binjhia India 189,000 Progress Gauge
Birhor India 22,000 Progress Gauge
 Birjia India 15,000 Progress Gauge
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) India 1,532,000 Progress Gauge
 Bru India 217,000 Progress Gauge
 Budega Jangam India 325,000 Progress Gauge
 Chakhesang India 165,000 Progress Gauge
 Chang India 68,000 Progress Gauge
 Chero India 168,000 Progress Gauge
 Chik Baraik India 127,000 Progress Gauge
 Christian India 1,469,000 Progress Gauge
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) India 3,131,000 Progress Gauge
Devangri India 53,000 Progress Gauge
 Dhangar Bharwad India 2,931,000 Progress Gauge
 Dhanwar India 70,000 Progress Gauge
 Dhimar India 1,989,000 Progress Gauge
 Dom (Hindu traditions) India 2,266,000 Progress Gauge
Dora India 9,100 Progress Gauge
 Gadaba India 144,000 Progress Gauge
 Ganda India 1,327,000 Progress Gauge
 Gandla India 78,000 Progress Gauge
 Garo (A-chik Mande) India 1,156,000 Progress Gauge
 Gauda India 2,139,000 Progress Gauge
Gayinta India 2,200 Progress Gauge
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) India 467,000 Progress Gauge
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) India 306,000 Progress Gauge
 Golla India 144,000 Progress Gauge
 Gond unspecified India 15,176,000 Progress Gauge
 Gorait India 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Guria India 774,000 Progress Gauge
 Gurung Ghaleg India 122,000 Progress Gauge
 Hadi India 1,030,000 Progress Gauge
 Hajong India 85,000 Progress Gauge
 Halba India 769,000 Progress Gauge
 Ho Bangladesh 97,000 Progress Gauge
 Ho India 1,131,000 Progress Gauge
Jaggali India 12,000 Progress Gauge
 Jaunsari India 98,000 Progress Gauge
 Jhalo Malo India 428,000 Progress Gauge
Juang India 50,000 Progress Gauge
 Kachari Sonwal India 290,000 Progress Gauge
 Kaibartta unspecified India 1,924,000 Progress Gauge
 Kalingi India 287,000 Progress Gauge
Kambo India 52,000 Progress Gauge
Kammara India 138,000 Progress Gauge
 Kandha Gauda India 28,000 Progress Gauge
Kandra India 699,000 Progress Gauge
Karan India 557,000 Progress Gauge
 Karmali India 135,000 Progress Gauge
 Karnam India 87,000 Progress Gauge
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) India 696,000 Progress Gauge
 Kawar India 1,052,000 Progress Gauge
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) India 8,455,000 Progress Gauge
Khadala India 123,000 Progress Gauge
 Khairwar India 440,000 Progress Gauge
 Khambu India 359,000 Progress Gauge
 Khamiyang India 1,400 Progress Gauge
 Khandait India 1,856,000 Progress Gauge
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) India 358,000 Progress Gauge
 Kharia India 794,000 Progress Gauge
 Kharwar India 599,000 Progress Gauge
 Khasi India 1,310,000 Progress Gauge
 Khiamniungan India 65,000 Progress Gauge
 Kisan India 1,637,000 Progress Gauge
 Kol India 1,858,000 Progress Gauge
Kolah Lohara India 10,000 Progress Gauge
 Kolha India 746,000 Progress Gauge
 Koli Mahadev India 1,760,000 Progress Gauge
 Kolowar India 257,000 Progress Gauge
 Kolta India 705,000 Progress Gauge
 Konda Dhora India 257,000 Progress Gauge
 Konyak India 251,000 Progress Gauge
 Kori India 2,717,000 Progress Gauge
 Korku India 1,062,000 Progress Gauge
 Korwa India 470,000 Progress Gauge
 Koya unspecified India 978,000 Progress Gauge
 Kudumi India 308,000 Progress Gauge
 Kui Khond India 1,937,000 Progress Gauge
 Kuki Chin India 149,000 Progress Gauge
 Kuli India 17,000 Progress Gauge
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) India 16,789,000 Progress Gauge
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) India 19,289,000 Progress Gauge
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) India 20,145,000 Progress Gauge
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Nepal 253,000 Progress Gauge
 Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) India 137,000 Progress Gauge
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) India 10,126,000 Progress Gauge
Lohara India 275,000 Progress Gauge
 Mahali India 94,000 Progress Gauge
 Mahishya India 10,905,000 Progress Gauge
 Mahli India 428,000 Progress Gauge
 Majhi India 126,000 Progress Gauge
 Majhwar India 196,000 Progress Gauge
Majjula India 20,000 Progress Gauge
 Mali (Hindu traditions) India 10,613,000 Progress Gauge
 Malto India 200,000 Progress Gauge
Mandia India 2,700 Progress Gauge
 Mangala India 2,047,000 Progress Gauge
Mankirdia India 2,500 Progress Gauge
 Marma (Magh) India 49,000 Progress Gauge
 Matia India 222,000 Progress Gauge
Mawasi India 115,000 Progress Gauge
 Mech India 57,000 Progress Gauge
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) India 143,000 Progress Gauge
 Miri India 730,000 Progress Gauge
 Munda India 3,817,000 Progress Gauge
 Mundari India 27,000 Progress Gauge
 Naga India 18,000 Progress Gauge
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) India 158,000 Progress Gauge
 Nai (Hindu traditions) India 12,706,000 Progress Gauge
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) India 4,931,000 Progress Gauge
 Namassej Chandel India 1,517,000 Progress Gauge
 Neyyala India 17,000 Progress Gauge
 Odiya India 71,000 Progress Gauge
Omanatya India 33,000 Progress Gauge
Paik India 231,000 Progress Gauge
 Pan India 1,429,000 Progress Gauge
 Panika India 1,114,000 Progress Gauge
Pantanti India 40,000 Progress Gauge
Pao India 63,000 Progress Gauge
 Pardhan India 333,000 Progress Gauge
 Pardhi India 382,000 Progress Gauge
Parhaiya India 32,000 Progress Gauge
 Parja unspecified India 523,000 Progress Gauge
Pentia India 11,000 Progress Gauge
 Pnar India 292,000 Progress Gauge
 Poundra India 3,140,000 Progress Gauge
 Rabha India 387,000 Progress Gauge
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) India 12,582,000 Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bhutan 10,000 Progress Gauge
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) India 5,168,000 Progress Gauge
 Rongkup-Lepcha India 82,000 Progress Gauge
 Sali India 1,107,000 Progress Gauge
 Samanthan India 53,000 Progress Gauge
 Sangtam India 80,000 Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) Bhutan 5,500 Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) India 7,928,000 Progress Gauge
 Santal (Sawntal) Nepal 57,000 Progress Gauge
Saonta India 4,800 Progress Gauge
Saora Jadu India 19,000 Progress Gauge
Saora Jati India 36,000 Progress Gauge
Saora Kapusavar India 28,000 Progress Gauge
Saora Khotto India 19,000 Progress Gauge
 Saora Lanjia India 26,000 Progress Gauge
Saora Malia India 71,000 Progress Gauge
 Saora unspecified India 1,062,000 Progress Gauge
 Satani India 456,000 Progress Gauge
Sauntia India 86,000 Progress Gauge
Sauria Paharia India 54,000 Progress Gauge
 Segidi India 101,000 Progress Gauge
 Sema India 256,000 Progress Gauge
Shabar India 558,000 Progress Gauge
Sonr India 50,000 Progress Gauge
Sounti India 119,000 Progress Gauge
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) India 862,000 Progress Gauge
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) India 472,000 Progress Gauge
 Tamang India 257,000 Progress Gauge
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) India 1,994,000 Progress Gauge
Tamudia India 9,800 Progress Gauge
Tangsa India 16,000 Progress Gauge
 Tangsa Tikhak India 2,400 Progress Gauge
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) India 5,251,000 Progress Gauge
 Teli (Hindu traditions) India 20,067,000 Progress Gauge
 Thadou India 228,000 Progress Gauge
 Tharu India 487,000 Progress Gauge
 Tharua India 10,000 Progress Gauge
 Tipera India 723,000 Progress Gauge
 Tiyar India 518,000 Progress Gauge
 Velama India 451,000 Progress Gauge
 Wancho India 68,000 Progress Gauge
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) India 61,261,000 Progress Gauge
 Yakthumba, Limbu India 150,000 Progress Gauge
 Zeliang India 109,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  201     151 ◼︎ (68 ✸︎)

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Status
Language Code kru
Written Yes
Bible Translation Complete Bible

Language Family
Ethnologue Dravidian
Glottolog Dravidian

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Language Alternate Names
Birhor
Kadukali
Koda
Kola
Kuda
Kunha
Kunhar
Kunna
Kunrukh
Kunuk
Kurka
Kurukh
Kurukha
Morva
Nepali Kurux
Oraoan
Oraon
Orau
Urang
Uranw
Uraon
Urau
Uraw

Dialects
Ambikapur
Bangladesh
Kisan
Kolha
Kora
Kurukh
Kurux
Northern
Oraon
Orau
Urao

Dialect Alternate Names
Adiwasi
Adiwasi Bhasa
Bangladesh Kurux
Birhor
Kadukali
Khor
Kisan
Koda
Kola
Kora
Korwa
Kuda
Kunha
Kunhar
Kunna
Kunrukh
Kunuk
Kurka
Kurukh
Kurux: Oraon
Morva
Oraoan
Oraon
Orau
Orawn
Orun
Urang
Urao
Uraon


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