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Bodo Parja
Jharia
ବଡ଼ ପରଜା
Native to India
Region Koraput, Odisha
EthnicityParaja Tribe (Odias)
Native speakers
156,354 (2011 census) [1]
Odia script
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bdv
Glottolog bodo1266

Bodo Parja or Jharia is a Indo-European language spoken by the Parang Proja tribe of southern Odisha. Most speakers have low proficiency in it, while Desia language is used at market. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Bodo Parja at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)