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{{Short description|Indo-Aryan language spoken in eastern India}}
{{Distinguish|text=the [[Kumhali language]]}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2019}}
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{{Infobox language
| name = Kurmali
| nativename = কুড়মালি, কুর্মালী, कुड़मालि, କୁଡ଼ମାଲି
| altname = Panchpargania
| states = [[India]]
| region = [[Assam]], [[Jharkhand]], [[Odisha]] and [[West Bengal]]<ref name="Ethnologue">{{cite web |title=Kudmali |url=https://www.ethnologue.com/language/kyw |website=[[Ethnologue]] |access-date=18 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
| speakers = 556,089
| date = 2011 census
| ref = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language-2011/Statement-1.pdf|title=Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues – 2011|publisher=Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=www.censusindia.gov.in|access-date=7 July 2018}}</ref>
| speakers2 = Census results conflate some speakers with Bengali, Odia and Hindi.{{Citation needed|date=May 2017}}
| map = Kurmali map.png
| familycolor = Indo-European
| fam2 = [[Indo-Iranian languages|Indo-Iranian]]
| fam3 = [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]]
| fam4 = [[Eastern Indo-Aryan languages|Eastern]]
| fam5 = [[Bihari languages|Bihari]]
| nation = {{IND}}
* [[Jharkhand]] (additional)
* [[West Bengal]] (additional)
| script = [[Devanagari]], [[Bengali script|Bengali]], [[Odia script|Odia]], Chisoi
| lc1 = kyw
| ld1 = Kurmali
| lc2 = tdb
| ld2 = Panchpargania
| glotto = kudm1238
| glottoname = Kudmali
| glotto2 = panc1246
| glottoname2 = Panchpargania
| mapcaption = Kurmali-speaking region of India
}}

'''Kurmali''' ([[Devanagari]]: कुड़मालि, [[Bengali alphabet|Bengali]]: {{lang|kyw|কুর্মালী}}, {{lang|kyw|কুড়মালি}}, [[Odia script|Odia]]: କୁଡ଼ମାଲି / କୁର୍ମାଲି, ''{{transl|kyw|kur(a)mālī}}'') is an [[Indo-Aryan language]] classified under [[Bihari languages|Bihari]] group spoken in eastern India. Kurmali is generally linked to the [[Kudumi Mahato]] (also known as [[Kurmi]], Mahanta or Mohanta) community of Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal State. Kurmali is also spoken by the Kudumi people of [[Assam]], and was brought to the tea gardens from [[Bihar]], [[Odisha]] and [[West Bengal]].<ref name="Ethnologue"/> Intellectuals claim that Kurmali may be the nearest form of language used in ''[[Charyapada]]''.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DnVuAAAAMAAJ&q=kurmali |title=Jharkhand movement: ethnicity and culture of silence – Sajal Basu – Google Books |access-date=25 August 2012|last1=Basu |first1=Sajal |year=1994 |isbn=9788185952154 }}</ref> As a trade dialect, it is known as '''Panchpargania''' ([[Bengali alphabet|Bengali]]:পঞ্চপরগনিয়া), for the "five districts" of the region it covers, or '''Tamaria'''.

==Geographical distribution==
Kurmali language is spoken in south-east [[Jharkhand]] in [[Seraikela Kharsawan district|Seraikela Kharswan]], [[East Singhbhum district|East Singhbhum]], [[West Singhbhum district|West Singhbhum]] and [[Ranchi district|Ranchi]] districts; north-eastern [[Odisha]] in [[Mayurbhanj district|Mayurbhanj]], [[Kendujhar district|Kendujhar]], [[Jajpur district|Jajpur]] and [[Sundargarh district]]; and in [[West Bengal]] State in [[Purulia district|Purulia]], [[Bankura district|Bankura]], [[Jhargram district|Jhargram]] and [[Paschim Medinipur district|Paschim Medinipur]] districts.

==Kurumali sub dialect of Mayurbhanja state==
Kurumali sub dialect of Mayurbhanja state agrees very closely with the Kurmali Thar of Manbhum.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Grierson |first1=George Abraham |title=Linguistic Survey of India |journal=Nature |year=1928 |volume=121 |issue=3055 |page=173 |doi=10.1038/121783a0 |bibcode=1928Natur.121..783T |s2cid=4079658 |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/books/lsi/lsi.php?volume=5-2&pages=466#page/124/mode/1up}}</ref>

==Trade language==
Panchpargania is the common language for communication for [[Bundu block|Bundu]], [[Tamar block|Tamar]], [[Silli block|Silli]], [[Sonahatu block|Sonahatu]], [[Arki block|Arki]] & [[Angara block|Angara]] blocks of [[Ranchi district]] of Jharkhand state.

== See also ==
*[[Bihari languages]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Bihari languages}}
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[[Category:Bihari languages]]
[[Category:Languages of Bihar]]
[[Category:Languages of Jharkhand]]
[[Category:Languages of West Bengal]]
[[Category:Languages of Odisha]]

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