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Muthuvan language

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Muthuvan
முதுவன்
Native toIndia
RegionKerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
EthnicityMuthuvan
Native speakers
17,000 (2006)[1]
Dravidian
Early forms
Malayalam script, Tamil script[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3muv
Glottologmuth1236

Muthuvan is a tribal Dravidian language related to Tamil, mainly spoken in the Pooyamkutty-Idamalayar Dam region in Ernakulam district of Kerala by the Muthuvan people.

References

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  1. ^ a b Muthuvan at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon