Mundari in India

Speakers

1,128,228

Type

Location

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Mundari in India

Size

1,128,228

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
Yes
Administrative units of the country
Eastern India

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
1. 2019. Mundari Saito, Internet Archive Python library.
2. 2015. Mundari Gamuidi Hamar.
3. Budhia Singh (Bhalua); Dr. Ramdayal Munda, 2019. Seven new Mundari Stories.
https://archive.org/search?query=mundari&and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22texts%22





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Video

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
https://archive.org/details/jesus-film-mundari-language
https://archive.org/details/jesus-film-mundari-south-sudan-language
https://archive.org/details/podcast_words-life-good-news_18mundari-gospel-song3gp_1000448309019
https://archive.org/details/podcast_-_mundari-christian-song-chatt_1000425874516
https://archive.org/search?query=mundari&and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22movies%22
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AReFfW2zx68&pp=ygUaIE11bmRhcmkgbGFuZ3VhZ2UgY3VsdXR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLKRUfDCijk&pp=ygUaIE11bmRhcmkgbGFuZ3VhZ2UgY3VsdXR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8Hq3CXgtGc&pp=ygUaIE11bmRhcmkgbGFuZ3VhZ2UgY3VsdXR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8HkKc8mg9s&pp=ygUaIE11bmRhcmkgbGFuZ3VhZ2UgY3VsdXR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYnC_vjGDNQ&pp=ygUaIE11bmRhcmkgbGFuZ3VhZ2UgY3VsdXR1cmU%3D
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=+Mundari+language+culuture
http://www.faithcomesbyhearing.com/store/languageconfig
https://globalrecordings.net/en/language/unr

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Audio

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/80525
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/80364
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/80526
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/80659
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/80661
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp3/679.zip
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp3-low/679.zip
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp4/679.zip
https://globalrecordings.net/en/language/unr
https://lai.ciil.org/search?spc.page=1&query=Mundari
https://lai.ciil.org/items/bb4cf9a2-4724-4e32-b948-a625bbadb4e1
https://lai.ciil.org/items/0a279311-4ea6-4229-9ce7-380dbb251e65
https://lai.ciil.org/items/0e24c7c4-cac5-4112-b177-57ec17e64235
https://www.languageshome.com/English-Mundari.htm

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Documentation: descriptions

  • Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
  • Dictionaries and grammars
  • Dictionary and grammar
  • Glossary and descriptions
  • Few descriptions
  • No descriptions
Digital
Yes
Comments
1. Hoffmann, Johann. 2001. Mundari grammar and exercises. New Delhi: Gyan Pub. House. 387pp.
2. Cook, Walter Anthony. 1965. A Descriptive Analysis of Mundari: A Study of the Structure of the Mundari Language According To the Methods of Linguistic Science, With Particular Attention To the Units of Sound, the Units of Meaning, the Units of Grammar, and Their Mutually Contrastive Arrangement Patterns. Ann Arbor: UMI. (Doctoral dissertation, Georgetown University; vi+315pp.)
3. Cook, Walter Anthony. 1964. A descriptive grammar of Mundari: a study of the structure of the Mundari language according to the methods of linguistic science, with particula. Ann Arbor: UMI. (Doctoral dissertation, University of Georgetown; vi+315pp.)
4. John Hoffmann. 1903. Mundari Grammar and Exercises. New Delhi: Gyan Publishing House. 222+xiv+xipp.
5. N. K. Sinha. 1975. Mundari Grammar. (Central Institute of Indian Languages: Grammar Series, 2.) Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages. xii+163pp.
6. Osada, Toshiki. 1992. A reference grammar of Mundari. Tokyo: ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 168pp. (Teilw. zugl.: Ranchi, Univ., Ph. D. thesis, 1990).
7. Hoffmann, Johann [Baptist]. 1903. Mundari grammar. Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press. 1, l., ii, lix, 222, xiv, xipp.
8. Sinha, N. K. 1974. Mundari grammar. (Central Institute of Indian Languages, Grammar Series 2.) Mansagangotri, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Langauges.
9. Cook, Walter A. 1965. A descriptive analysis of Mundari. Georgetown University Ph.D. Thesis. (Doctoral dissertation, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C.)
10. Sibasis Mukherjee. 2011. Mundari. In West Bengal: Part-I, 391-429. India: Language Division Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner.
https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/mund1320
https://archive.org/search?query=mundari&and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22texts%22
11. Patel, Paramananda, 1990. Morphological study of Mundari language, Department of Oriya, Sambalpur University.
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/simple-search?location=%2F&query=Mundari%5C%5C%5C+language&rpp=10&sort_by=score&order=desc

Standardization

  • Modern standard language
  • Young standard language
  • Standardised language
  • Quasi-standard language
  • Semi-standardised language
  • Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

  • Standardised writing system with full script encoding
  • Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
  • Consistent writing system with no script encoding
  • Unsystematic writing system(s)
  • Limited written use
  • No written use

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban
Administrative units of the country
JHARKHAND

Size / Number of users

Number of users

1128228
Source
census of India
Year
2011

Users within total population

Age distribution of users

0

Educational attainment

Occupational qualifications

Language competence

Literacy of users

Less than 50% of users with literacy in the language

Digital use

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope
  • International
  • Supranational
  • Cross-border (states)
  • State-wide
  • Supra-regional cross-border
  • Supra-regional
  • Regional cross-border
  • Regional
  • Local
Source
https://langlex.com/cens/MTProfile.php?mtname=Mundari

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Nature
exclusive
Stability
Decreasing

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration
  • International level
  • National level
  • Regional level
  • Local level
  • Auxiliary use
  • No use

Types of language use

  • signed / spoken use
  • written use
  • digital use

Ethnoculture

  • No use
  • Informal learning
  • Skills and knowledge
  • Performing arts
  • Social practices
  • Customary law
  • Traditional medicine
  • Knowledge and practices
  • Traditions and expressions

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used

Completion