Aranadan language
Aranadan | |
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Native to | India |
Region | Malappuram District |
Native speakers | 200 in more accessible areas (2001 census)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
aaf |
Glottolog |
aran1261 [2] |
Aranadan is a Dravidian language spoken by several hundred people, predominantly in the Malappuram District of Kerala state, India.[3] It is similar to Malayalam and Tamil, and also contains elements of the Kannada language.[4] It is also known as Aranatan and Eranadans.
References
- ↑ Aranadan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Aranadan". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Ethnologue report for language code: aaf
- ↑ Kakkoth, Seetha (2004). "Demographic profile of an autochthonous tribe: the Aranadan of Kerala" (PDF). Anthropologist. 6 (3): 163–167. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
Aranadan language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
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