Surgujia

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A language of India

Alternate Names
Suraji, Surguja, Surgujia-Chhattisgarhi, Surjugia
User Population

1,740,000 (2011 census).

Location

Chhattisgarh state: Jashpur, Koriya, and Surguja districts; Korba and Raigarh districts’ border areas.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Dialects

None known. Lexical similarity: 71%–76% with Chhattisgarhi [hne].

Language Use

Vigorous. All domains. Positive attitudes. Also use English [eng].

Writing

Devanagari script [Deva].