Attapady Kurumba language
Not to be confused with Kurumba language.
Attapady Kurumba | |
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Native to | India |
Native speakers | 1,400 (1991 census)[1] |
Dravidian
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
pkr |
Glottolog |
atta1243 [2] |
Attapady Kurumba is an unclassified Southern Dravidian language spoken by a Scheduled tribe of India. It shows only approximately 50% lexical similarity with the other South Dravidian languages named Kurumba, but up to 82% with Muduga; Attapady Kurumba, Muduga, and Irula each use their mother tongue when speaking to each other.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Attapady Kurumba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Attapady Kurumba". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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