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'''Bellari''' is a [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian]] variety of India spoken by about 1,000 [[Bellara people|Bellara]], a [[Scheduled Caste]] of [[Karnataka]] and [[Kerala]]. It is reportedly close to [[Tulu language|Tulu]] and [[Koraga language|Koraga]] (especially the former),<ref name="e18"/> but it is not known if it is a separate language or a dialect of Tulu.<ref>Sanford Steever, 1998, ''The Dravidian Languages''</ref> A community of fifty families of basket-weavers |
'''Bellari''' is a [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian]] variety of India spoken by about 1,000 [[Bellara people|Bellara]], a [[Scheduled Caste]] of [[Karnataka]] and [[Kerala]]. It is reportedly close to [[Tulu language|Tulu]] and [[Koraga language|Koraga]] (especially the former),<ref name="e18"/> but it is not known if it is a separate language or a dialect of Tulu.<ref>Sanford Steever, 1998, ''The Dravidian Languages''</ref> A community of fifty families of basket-weavers lives in [[Kundapura Taluk]] in coastal [[Karnataka]].<ref name="gov">{{cite web |last=Govt. owned website |title=Karnatakada Budakattu Bhashegalu |url=http://www.classicalkannada.org/DataBase/KANNADA%20UNICODE%20HTML/Language%20Kannada%20HTML/TRIBAL%20LABGUAGES%20OF%20KARNNTAKA.htm |publisher=Classical Kannada.org |location=Bangalore |accessdate=4 February 2013 |archive-date=10 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110092559/http://www.classicalkannada.org/DataBase/KANNADA%20UNICODE%20HTML/Language%20Kannada%20HTML/TRIBAL%20LABGUAGES%20OF%20KARNNTAKA.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:50, 18 March 2023
| Bellari | |
|---|---|
| Native to | India |
| Region | Karnataka & Kerala |
Native speakers | 1,000 (2007)[1] |
| Kannada script, Malayalam script | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | brw |
| Glottolog | bell1261 |
| ELP | Bellari |
Bellari is a Dravidian variety of India spoken by about 1,000 Bellara, a Scheduled Caste of Karnataka and Kerala. It is reportedly close to Tulu and Koraga (especially the former),[1] but it is not known if it is a separate language or a dialect of Tulu.[2] A community of fifty families of basket-weavers lives in Kundapura Taluk in coastal Karnataka.[3]
References
- ^ a b Bellari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ Sanford Steever, 1998, The Dravidian Languages
- ^ Govt. owned website. "Karnatakada Budakattu Bhashegalu". Bangalore: Classical Kannada.org. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
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