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Nagpuri language

Spoken language
Nagpuri is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in the Indian states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Bihar. It is primarily spoken in the west and central Chota Nagpur plateau region. It is sometimes considered a dialect of Bhojpuri. Wikipedia
Ethnicity: Nagpuria
ISO 639-3: Either: – Sadri; – Oraon Sadri
Language family: Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indo-Aryan > Eastern > Bihari > Sadanic > Nagpuri
Native speakers: L1: 5.1 million (2011 census); L2: 7.0 million (2007)
Native to: India
Writing system: Devanagari; Kaithi (historical)