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Dravidian language of Kerala and Tamil Nadu For the Dargin dialect, see Kadar dialect.
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Kadar
Native toIndia
RegionKerala, Tamil Nadu
Ethnicity2,000 Kadar
Native speakers2,000 (2004 survey)
Language familyDravidian
Early formsOld Tamil
Language codes
ISO 639-3kej
Glottologkada1242

Kadar is a Dravidian language of Kerala and Tamil Nadu that is closely related to Malayalam. It is spoken by the Kadar people.

References

  1. Kadar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Dravidian languages
South
Tamil–Kannada
Kannada
- Badaga
Kannadoid
Toda-Kota
  • Toda
  • Kota
  • Kodagu
    Irula
    Tamil -
    Malayalam
    Tamiloid
    Malayalamoid
    Tulu-Koraga
    Others
    South-Central
    Teluguic
    Gondi-Kui
    Gondi
    Konda-Kui
    Central
    Kolami-Naiki
    Parji–Gadaba
    North
    Kurukh-Malto
    Proto-languages
    Italics indicate extinct languages (no surviving native speakers and no spoken descendant)


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