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ORIYA (properly Oriyd)

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 278 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ORIYA (properly Oriyd)  , the
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Aryan language of Odra or
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Orissa in India . It is the vernacular not only of that province but also of the adjoining districts and native states of
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Madras and of the Central Provinces . In Igor it was spoken by 9,687,429
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people . It is closely related to
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Bengali and
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Assamese, and with them and with Bihari it forms the Eastern
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Group of the Indo-Aryan vernaculars . See BENGALI .

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