Parenga
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A language of India
Alternate Names
Gadaba, Gorum, Gorum Sama, Gorum-Parenga, Pareng, Parenga Parja, Parengi, Parenji, Poroja
User Population
20 (2011 UNESCO). Ethnic population: 12,600 (2001 census). In Odisha.
Location
Odisha state: Mayurbhanj district.
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Language Status
8b (Nearly extinct).
Language Use
Shifted to Adivasi Oriya [ort].
Language Development
Literacy rate in L2: 17% (2001 census).
Ethnonym: Gadaba, erroneously.