Eravallan language

Dravidian language of India
Eravallan
எரவல்லன்
Native toIndia
RegionKerala, Tamil Nadu
Native speakers
5,000 (2001)[1]
Language family
Dravidian
  • Southern
    • Tamil–Kannada
      • Tamil–Kodagu
        • Tamil–Malayalam
          • Tamil languages
            • Malasa-Eravallan
              • Eravallan
Language codes
ISO 639-3era
Glottologerav1242

Eravallan is a tribal Dravidian language related to Tamil. It is spoken by the Eravallan people in Kerala and Tamil Nadu.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Eravallan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ http://egyankosh.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/39135/1/Unit-3.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "Tribal Communities of Kerala". 18 December 2014.
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