Kurukh (Oraon)
Language Information
Kurukh (Oraon) is spoken in eastern India, in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and West Bengal, and in Bangladesh and Nepal.
Kurukh is a North Dravidian language with about 2 million speakers. The Oraon are one of the largest tribal groups of India. The language is written in Devanagari and in a script called Tolong Siki.
Kurukh is a North Dravidian language with about 2 million speakers. The Oraon are one of the largest tribal groups of India. The language is written in Devanagari and in a script called Tolong Siki.
- Language Family
- Dravidian
- Subgroup
- North