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Thachanadan language

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Thachanadan
Native toIndia
Native speakers
3,000 (2004 survey)[1]
Dravidian
Early forms
Language codes
ISO 639-3thn
Glottologthac1235

Thachanadan is a Southern Dravidian language spoken by a Scheduled tribe of India. Dissimilar to other Dravidian languages, its most likely affinities are to Mullu Kurumba, with which it has 66-72% lexical similarity.

References

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  1. ^ Thachanadan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)