Malankuravan (Mala Koravan, Malakkuravan) is an unclassified Dravidian language of southern India, on the southern border of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It may be a dialect of Malayalam with Tamil influence[1] or a language closely related to Malayalam.[2]
Malankuravan | |
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Native to | Indien |
Region | Kerala, Tamil Nadu |
Native speakers | 19,000 (2001 census)[1] |
Dravidian
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Early forms | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | mjo |
Glottolog | mala1459 |
References
edit- ^ a b Malankuravan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Malankuravan". Glottolog 4.3.