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Muria language

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Native to
  
India

Native speakers
  
1.0 million (2000–2007)

Language family
  
Dravidian South-Central Gondi–Kui Gondi Muria

ISO 639-3
  
Variously: emu – Eastern Muria mut – Western Muria fmu – Far Western Muria (Gaita Koitor)

Glottolog
  
east2340  (Eastern) west2408  (Western) farw1235  (Far Western)

Muria is a Dravidian language spoken in India. Three varieties have minimal intelligibility. It shares its name with Maria language. It is suspected to be mutually unintelligible with northern Gondi dialects.

References

Muria language Wikipedia