Korwa language

Korwa, or Kodaku/Koraku (Korku), is a Munda language of India spoken in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.

Not to be confused with Korku language.
Korwa
Kodaku
कोरवा
Native toIndia
EthnicityKorwa (75%), Kodaku (25%)
Native speakers
28,453 (2011 census)
Austroasiatic
  • Munda
    • North
      • Kherwarian
        • Mundaric
          • Korwa
Writing system
Devanagari script
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
ksz – Kodaku
kfp – Korwa
Glottologkoda1256
ELPKorwa

Existing Korwa linguistic documentation includes Bahl (1962), which is based on the Korwa dialect of Dumertoli village, Bagicha Block, Tehsil Jashpurnagar, Raigarh District, Chhattisgarh.

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