Santali language
| Santali | |
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| ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ | |
| Native to | India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan |
| Ethnicity | Santal |
Native speakers | 6.3 million (2001 census – 2011)[1] |
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| Official status | |
Official language in | India |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-2 | sat |
| ISO 639-3 | Either:sat – Santalmjx – Mahali |
| Glottolog | sant1410 Santalmaha1291 Mahali |
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Santali is the official language of the Santal community of India. Most Santal people live in Jharkhand, Odisha, or West Bengal.
References
- ↑ Santal at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Mahali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Santali edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia