Malaryan language

Malaryan
Native to	India
Region	Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Ethnicity	35,000 (2001 census)^[1]
Extinct	(date missing)^[2]
Language family	Dravidian Southern Tamil–Kannada Tamil–Kodagu Tamil–Malayalam Malayalam Malaryan
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`mjq`
Glottolog	`mala1466`^[3]

Malaryan (Mala Arayan, Malayarayar) is an extinct Dravidian language of Kerala and Tamil Nadu that was closely related to Malayalam.

References

↑ Malaryan language at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Malaryan at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Malaryan". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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