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#REDIRECT [[Kannada language]]
{{Other use|Bellari (disambiguation)}}
{{expert|languages|Is this a distinct language? Needs fixing up.}}
{{Infobox language
|name = Bellari
|altname =
|nativename =
|pronunciation = {{IPA-kn|ˈbəɭɭari|}}
|states (state) = India
|region = [[Karnataka]]; [[Kerala]]; [[Tamil Nadu]]<ref name="Bellari Etnologue">{{cite web|title=Bellari Etnologue|url=http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=brw|publisher=sil.org|accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref>
|speakers = {{formatnum:2300}}
|iso3 = brw
}}
'''Bellari language''' is a critically endangered language of India. This language is mainly spoken in Adi Karnataka, Kuruba, Vakkaliga. There are around 2,300 speakers of this language. <ref name="Bellari language JP">{{cite web|title=Bellari language|url=http://www.joshuaproject.net/languages.php?rol3=brw|publisher=Joshua Project|accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref><ref name="Bellari language SS">{{cite web|title=Bellari language|url=http://scriptsource.org/cms/scripts/page.php?item_id=language_detail&uid=aaf723h4ga|publisher=Script Source|accessdate=25 August 2012}}</ref> Literacy rate of Bellari language speakers is only 1%.<ref name="Bellari Etnologue" />

== See also ==
* [[Tulu language]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/documentation.asp?id=brw Bellari language in sil.org]

[[Category:Endangered Indian languages]]

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