Kudiya language

Kudiya
Native toIndia
Native speakers
2,800 (2007)[1]
Dravidian
Kannada script, Malayalam script
Language codes
ISO 639-3kfg
Glottologkudi1237

Kudiya (IPA: [kuɖijɐ]) is a minor Dravidian language spoken by a scheduled tribe mostly in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Kodagu districts of Karnataka and Kasaragod, Kannur districts of Kerala[2] in India.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kudiya at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Nair, P. S[omasekharan] (1983). "Tribes of Kerala: A proposal for reclassification". International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics. 12: 496-507 [497, 499].
  3. ^ Mhaiske, Vinod M.; Patil, Vinayak K.; Narkhede, S.S. (2016). Forest Tribology And Anthropology. Scientific Publishers. pp. 159-160 (Karnataka), 160-161 (Kerala), 190 (language). ISBN 9789386102089.

Further reading

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  • Das, B. K. (1984). Male Kudiya: Ethnographic Study of the Scheduled Tribes. Bangalore: Director of Census Operation.
  • Singh, K. S. (1992). People of India: pt.1-3 Kerala. Anthropological Survey of India. pp. 677–681. ISBN 9788185938998.
  • Ramachandrarao, D.B. Male Kudiya: Upa samskruthi. Adhyayana, 1993.
  • Suryanath Upendra Kamath, ed. (1993). Karnataka State Gazetteers: Kodagu District (Gazetteer of India). Office of the Chief Editor, Karnataka Gazetteer. pp. 165–166.
  • Satinder Kumar, ed. (2000). Encyclopaedia of South-Asian Tribes: The Koraga - The Lodha. Encyclopaedia of South-Asian Tribes. Vol. 6. Anmol Publications. pp. 1767–1772. ISBN 9788126105175.
  • K. S. Singh; B. G. Halbar, eds. (2003). Karnataka. People of India. Vol. 26. Anthropological Survey of India. pp. 814–817. ISBN 9788185938981.