Concept information
Preferred term
kfaKodava
Type
-
language
Definition
- Kodava Takk or Kodava takka, (Kannada script: ಕೊಡವ ತಕ್) is the original language of the south Karnataka district of Kodagu. The language is often called Kodava or Coorg language in English. The number of speakers is estimated at up to about 500,000. It is the primary language of Kodavas, but a large portion of other communities and tribes in Kodagu also use Kodava Takk. It belongs to the Dravidian language family, and is related to and influenced by Tulu, Kannada, Malayalam and Tamil. A majority of the words are common between Kodava Takk and Beary bashe, a dialect which is a mixture of Tulu and Malayalam spoken by the Beary and Belchada community.
Entry terms
- Kodava language
ISO 639-3 code
- kfa
nearly same as
In other languages
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Kodaveg
Breton
-
Finnish
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Kodagu
French
-
Kodava
German
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ಕೊಡವರು
Kannada
-
Lingua Kodava
Latin
-
Lenga Kodagu
Piedmontese
-
Język kodava
Polish
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Кодагу
Russian
-
Swedish
-
குடகு மொழி
Tamil
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ภาษาโกทวะ
Thai
URI
http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/kfa
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