Naiki language
Naiki | |
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Southeastern Kolami | |
Native to | India |
Native speakers | (10,000 cited 1989)[1] 1,500 speakers (2007) |
Dravidian
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nit |
Glottolog | sout1549 |
ELP | Southeastern Kolami |
Naiki, or Southeastern Kolami, is a tribal Central Dravidian language used in Maharashtra state of India. Dialects are Naiki proper, or Chanda, and Naikṛi (Krishnamurti 2003:57)
References[]
- ^ Naiki at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Categories:
- Dravidian languages
- Endangered languages of India
- Dravidian language stubs