Kuvi Kondh

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Kuvi Kondh is a Dravidian language spoken primarily by the Kondh (Kandha) tribal communities in parts of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh in eastern India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian language
natural language
basicWordOrder SOV
country India
ethnicGroup Kandha NERFINISHED
Kondh NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Kuvi NERFINISHED
Kuvi language NERFINISHED
hasDialects regional varieties in Andhra Pradesh
regional varieties in Odisha
hasEndangermentConcern language shift to Odia
language shift to Telugu
hasMorphologicalFeature postpositions
rich case system
verbal agglutination
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
retroflex consonants
ISO639-3 kxv
languageBranch South-Central Dravidian NERFINISHED
languageFamily Dravidian NERFINISHED
linguisticArea South Asia NERFINISHED
region Kalahandi district NERFINISHED
Koraput district NERFINISHED
Rayagada district NERFINISHED
Srikakulam district NERFINISHED
relatedTo Gondi language NERFINISHED
Kui language NERFINISHED
spokenBy Kandha people NERFINISHED
Kondh people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
eastern India
status minority language
subclassOf South-Central Dravidian language
typology agglutinative language
usedBy tribal communities
usedIn folk songs
oral tradition
rituals
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Odia script NERFINISHED

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Kuvi hasAlternativeName Kuvi Kondh