Kaikadi language

Kaikadi
Native to	India
Region	Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh
Native speakers	25,870 (2011 census)[1]
Language family	Dravidian Southern Tamil–Kannada Tamil–Kodagu Tamil–Malayalam Tamil languages Kaikadi; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kep
Glottolog	kaik1244[2]

The Kaikadi language is a Dravidian language related to Tamil, spoken by about 23,000 people of the formerly nomad Kaikadi tribe primarily in Maharashtra.

References

"Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kaikadi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[1] "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2018-07-07.

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kaikadi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.