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Kurumba
Native toIndia
RegionTamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala
Ethnicity88,750 Kurumbar
Language family
Dravidian
  • Southern
    • Tamil–Kannada
      • Kurumba
Writing system
Tamil script, Kannada script, Malayalam script
Language codes
ISO 639-3kfi
Glottologkann1253

Kurumba (also known as Kuruba in Karnataka and Kuruma in Kerala), is a group of Southern Dravidian languages of the Tamil–Kannada subgroup spoken by the Kurumba tribes. Some of them are from different branches.[1]

  1. ^ "Glottolog 4.8 - Mullu Kurumba".

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Betta Kurumba language

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Attapady Kurumba language

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the other South Dravidian languages named Kurumba, but up to 82% with Muduga and 52% with Kannada Kurumba; Attapady Kurumba, Muduga, and Irula each use...

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South Dravidian languages

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such as Badaga, Irula, Kota, Kurumba, Toda and Kodava. Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam are recognized among the official languages of India and are spoken mainly...

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Mullu Kurumba language

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Mullu Kurumba is a Southern Dravidian language closely related to Malayalam. According to Ethnologue, approximately 25,000 Mullu Kurumba speakers are situated...

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Alu Kurumba language

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Kurumba

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Malayalamoid languages

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Jeseri, Mullu Kurumba. Unclassified Malankuravan and Kakkala may be Malayalam languages as well. Glottolog classifies the Malayalam languages as follows:...

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Koromfe language

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Koromfé has two dialects: The western dialect (also known as Koromba or Kurumba) and the eastern dialect (Fulse or Folse). There are two major dialect...

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Kurumba Gounder

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Kurumba Gounder is a "shepherd" caste from the state of Tamil Nadu. Kurumba caste is also known by the names Kurumba, Kuruba, Kuruma, Kuruva, Pal, Gadariya...

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Maldives

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resorts were opened in 1972 with Bandos Island Resort and Kurumba Village (the current name is Kurumba Maldives), which transformed the Maldives' economy. According...

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ALU

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Vayalar Award

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Malayalam triumvirate poets Malayanma Mannan language Mappila dialect Mozhi (transliteration) Mullu Kurumba language Pandy Malayalam Romanisation of Malayalam...

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Kannada dialects

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Kannada is the Badaga-related language spoken by the Badaga community in the Nilgiri region in Tamil Nadu. Betta Kurumba, Holiya and Sholaga are also close...

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Muduga language

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intelligible with Attapady Kurumba. Muduga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Rajendran, Nanu (1986). Muduga Language. Ennes Publications...

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Alu language

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Kattunayakan

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Kattunayakar or Jennu Kurumbas an indigenous community, is a designated scheduled tribe in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra...

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Jenu Kuruba

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estates in Kodagu or for the Forest Department. They speak the Jenu Kurumba language, either classified as being related to Kodava or a rural dialect of...

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Aadujeevitham

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Vallathol Award

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Odakkuzhal Award

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year to writers for a particular outstanding work of him/her in Malayalam–language. The award was founded in 1968 by poet G. Sankara Kurup to commemorate...

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Malayalam script

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also used to write several minority languages such as Paniya, Betta Kurumba, and Ravula. The Malayalam language itself was historically written in several...

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Wayanad Chetti language

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similarity with Gowder, 65% with Jen Kurumba and 52% with Kannada. Kannada is the closest major language. Their language is also very similar to Badaga. Wayanad...

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Dogon languages

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Ezhuthachan Puraskaram

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award is named after Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan, the father of the Malayalam language and consists of a cash prize of ₹ 5,00,000 and a citation. The prize money...

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Kannada

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also classifies a group of four languages related to Kannada, which are, besides Kannada proper, Badaga, Holiya, Kurumba and Urali. The Golars or Golkars...

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Raghunath Paleri

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