Kol language (Bangladesh)

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Kol
Hor
হর
Native to Bangladesh
Native speakers
1,660 (2012) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 ekl
Glottolog kolb1241

Kol is a Munda language spoken by a minority in Bangladesh. Kim (2010) [2] considers Kol and Koda to be Mundari cluster languages. Kol villages include Babudaing in Rajshahi Division and Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, while Koda-speaking villages include Kundang and Krishnupur.

References

  1. Kol at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Seung, Kim; Kim, Amy (2010). "The Santali cluster in Bangladesh: a sociolinguistic survey" (PDF). Survey Report. SIL International . Retrieved 24 September 2022.