Sauria Paharia

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Language: Sauria Paharia
Alternate names: Malto, Malti, Maltu, Maler, Sawriya Malto, Malatri, Râjmahal
Language code: mjt
Language family: Dravidian, Northern (SIL classification)
Number of speakers: 117,000
Vulnerability: Vulnerable
Script: Bengali script. Devanagari script.

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Part of Malto ethnic group. A Scheduled Tribe. Traditional religion, Christian.

Endangered in some locations, attributed low status.