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Oriya
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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

India

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri
0 46

1.3 National Language

India

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Not Available

1.8 Interesting Facts

  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

1.9 Similar To

Bengali and Assamese

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

2 Alphabets

2.1 Alphabets in

2.2 Alphabets

42
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Irish
18 247

2.3 Phonology

2.3.1 How Many Vowels

11
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Hebrew
0 32

2.3.2 How Many Consonants

31
Rank: 21 (Overall)
German
9 60

2.4 Scripts

Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic)

2.5 Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal

2.6 Hard to Learn

2.6.1 Language Levels

3
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Bengali
2 12

2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Cebuano
3 88

3 Greetings

3.1 Hello

ନମସ୍କାର (namascara)

3.2 Thank You

ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ୍ (dhanyabaad)

3.3 How Are You?

କେମିତି ଅତ୍ଚନ୍ଥି? (kemiti achanti?)

3.4 Good Night

ସୁଭରାତ୍ର (shubharaatra)

3.5 Good Evening

ସୁଭସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା (subha sandhya)

3.6 Good Afternoon

ସୁଭ ଖରା ବେଳ (shubha kharaa bela)

3.7 Good Morning

ସୁପ୍ରଭାତ (suprabhaata)

3.8 Please

Not Available

3.9 Sorry

ମୁଁ ଦୁଃଖିତ (mū duḥkhita)

3.10 Bye

ସୁବିଦାୟ (shubidaaya)

3.11 I Love You

ମୁଁ ତୁମକୁ ଭଲ ପାଏ (mu tumoku bhala paye)

3.12 Excuse Me

କ୍ଷମା କରିବେ (kyamā karibe)

4 Dialects

4.1 Dialect 1

Baleswari

4.1.1 Where They Speak

India

4.1.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Macedonian
1.5 960000000

4.2 Dialect 2

Ganjami

4.2.1 Where They Speak

India

4.2.2 How Many People Speak

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Dzongkha
700 80000000

4.3 Dialect 3

Kosli

4.3.1 Where They Speak

India

4.3.2 How Many People Speak

520,000.00
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Romanian
1400 96000000

4.4 Total No. Of Dialects

8
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Sanskrit
0 188

5 How Many People Speak

5.1 How Many People Speak?

33.00 million
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 1200

5.2 Speaking Population

0.50 %
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Xhosa
0.11 89

5.3 Native Speakers

33.00 million
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Abkhaz
0.13 873

5.3.1 Second Language Speakers

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Finnish
0.01 400

5.3.2 Native Name

ଓଡ଼ିଆ (ōṛiyā)

5.3.3 Alternative Names

Odisha, Odri, Odrum, Oliya, Uriya, Utkali, Vadiya, Yudhia

5.3.4 French Name

oriya

5.3.5 German Name

Oriya-Sprache

5.4 Pronunciation

[ˈoɽia]

5.5 Ethnicity

Odias

6 History

6.1 Origin

3 BC

6.2 Language Family

Indo-European Family

6.2.1 Subgroup

Indo-Iranian

6.2.2 Branch

Indic

6.3 Language Forms

6.3.1 Early Forms

No early forms

6.3.2 Standard Forms

Standard Odia

6.3.3 Language Position

32
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Chinese
1 120

6.3.4 Signed Forms

Indian Signing System

6.4 Scope

Individual, Macrolanguage

7 Code

7.1 ISO 639 1

or

7.2 ISO 639 2

7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T

ori

7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B

ori

7.3 ISO 639 3

ori

7.4 ISO 639 6

Not Available

7.5 Glottocode

macr1269

7.6 Linguasphere

No data available

7.7 Types of Language

7.7.1 Language Type

Living

7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb

7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology

Not Available

Origin of Oriya language

In order to communicate with each other, the origin of language was the essential part. Various languages are spoken all over the world. Oriya language is one of the Easiest Languages to Learn. The origin of Oriya language states that it was put to use in 3 BC. The history of Oriya language reveals that the language is old and used since many years. Check out in brief about Oriya Language History. Oriya has no early forms. Standard Odia is the standard form of Oriya language and it is used in government centers. Know all About Oriya Language.

Oriya population

Oriya population gives us the total count of number of people speaking Oriya language. Oriya language is spoken by 33.00 million people in the world. Most of the Oriya population lies in the Oriya Speaking Countries. Oriya language is spoken as first language by 33.00 million people and no total count of people speaking Oriya as second language. Get to know Oriya speaking population in detail.

Oriya writing system

There are numerous writing systems but most widely used scripts are Latin, Cyrillic and Arabic. Oriya writing system decides the alphabets, vowels and consonants i.e. the written form of Oriya language. Some languages share common writing systems. Bengali, Odia alphabet (Brahmic) script is used by Oriya language. Learn more about . 

Information about Oriya language

Check out all the information about Oriya language here. You may find it interesting to learn Oriya Alphabets or the vowels and consonants of this language. Also knowing about Oriya Speaking Countries, Oriya speaking continents and Oriya Dialects will help in improving your knowledge about this language. Also while travelling to Oriya countries knowing common Oriya Greetings will help you in communicating with Oriya people.