Kurichiya language

Kurichiya
Native to	India
Ethnicity	Kurichiya
Native speakers	29,000 (2004)[1]
Language family	Dravidian Southern (?) Kurichiya; ; ;
Dialects	Kunnam; Wayanad;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	kfh
Glottolog	kuri1256[2]

Kurichiya is an unclassified Southern Dravidian language spoken by the Kurichiya, a Scheduled tribe of India. The two dialects, Kunnam and Wayanad, are no closer to each other than they are to Malayalam.

References

Kurichiya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Kurichiya". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Kurichiya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

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