Duruwa language

Dhurwa
ପରଜି, धुरुवा
Parji
Native toIndia
EthnicityDuruwa
Native speakers
52,349 (2011 census)[1]
Dravidian
Odia script, Devanagari script
Language codes
ISO 639-3pci
Glottologduru1236
ELPDuruwa

Duruwa (Odia: ପରଜି, Devanagari: धुरुवा) or Dhuruwa or Parji is a Central Dravidian language spoken by the Duruwa people of India, in the districts of Koraput in Odisha and Bastar in Chhattisgarh. The language is related to Ollari and Kolami, which is also spoken by other neighbouring tribes.

  1. ^ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2018-07-05.