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Manna-Dora language

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Manna-Dora
Native toIndia
RegionAndhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Ethnicity30,000 (no date)[1]
Dravidian
  • South-Central
Language codes
ISO 639-3mju
Glottologmann1245

Manna-Dora is either a nearly extinct Dravidian language closely related to Telugu, or a dialect of Telugu. It is spoken by the eponymous Scheduled Tribe in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[2]

References

  1. ^ Manna-Dora language at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) Closed access icon
  2. ^ "List of notified Scheduled Tribes" (PDF). Census India. pp. 21–22. Retrieved 15 December 2013.