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Based on language, how are the Tribal groups categorized?

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Based on language, Tribal groups are categorized into 4: 

a) Indo-Aryan 

b) Dravidian 

c) Austric 

d) Tibeto-Burman 

The first two, Indo-Aryan and Dravidian, are also spoken by other people of India. Among the Tribals, 1% speak Indo-Aryan and 3% speak Dravidian languages. Austric and Tibeto-Burman are the most popular languages of the Tribals. Based on physical and racial features, the 

Tribals of India are divided into 5:

a) Negrito 

b) Australoid 

c) Mongoloid 

d) Dravidian 

e) Aryan. 

Of these the last two – Dravidian and Aryan, are shared by other Indians also.

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