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Oriya language


Name	Oriya
Nativename	ଓଡ଼ିଆ,ओडिया
States	India and significant communities in UK, USA, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Burma, Canada
Region	Orissa, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Bihar. Widely spoken in Surat, Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai. Prominent speakers in Pune, Hyderabad and Chennai
Speakers	31 million (1996)
Familycolor	Indo-European
Fam2	Indo-Iranian
Fam3	Indo-Aryan
Fam4	Eastern Group
Fam5	Oriya group
Script	Oriya script
Nation	Orissa
Iso1	or\|iso2=ori\|iso3=ori\|lingua=59-AAF-x
Mapcaption	Distribution of Oriya speakers in world
Notice	Indic
Notice2	IPA

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Oriya ( or Odia) is an Indian language, belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family. It is mainly spoken in the Indian states of Orissa and West Bengal. Oriya is one of the many official languages in India; it is the official language of Orissa and the second official language of Jharkhand.

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