The Dravidian Language Family


  1. Northern:
        Brahui, Kisan, Kurux, Mallhar, Kumarbhag Paharia (Malto), Sauria Paharia (Malto)
  2. Central:  
    1. Kolami-Naiki: Northwestern Kolami, Southeastern Kolami (Naiki)
    2. Parji-Gadaba: Duruwa (Parji), Mudhili Gadaba, Pottangi Ollar Gadaba (Konekor Gadabar)
  3. South-Western:
    1. Gondi-Kui
      1. Gondi:
            Adilabad Gondi, Aheri Gondi, Northern Gondi
        ,
        Khirwar (Palamu), Maria (Hill Maria), Dandami Maria, Eastern Muria,
            Far Western Muria, Western Muria,
        Nagarchal, Pardhan
      2. Konda-Kui:
        1. Konda: Konda-Dora, Mukha-Dora
        2. Kui-Kuvi: Koya, Kui, Dawik Kui, Kuvi
        3. Manda-Pengo: Manda, Pengo
    2. Telugu:
          
      Chenchu, Manna-Dora, Nathakani, Telugu,
      Waddara (Vadari)
  4. Southern:
    1. Kalanadi, Kumbaran, Kunduvadi, Kurichiya, Attapady Kurumba (Pal Kurumba), Muduga, Pathiya
    2. Tamil-Kannada:
      1. Kannada:
           
         Badaga, Holiya, Kannada, Urali
      2. Tamil-Kogadu:
        1. Kodagu:
               Kodava
          (Kodagu), Koracha, Alu Kurumba, Jennu Kurumba, Kannada Kurumba, Mullu Kurumba
        2. Tamil:
              Eravallan
          , Irula, Kaikadi, Kanikkaran, Betta Kurumba, Muthuvan, Sholaga / Sholiga,
           Tamil, Yerukula
        3. Malayalam:
             
          Aranadan, Kadar, Malapandaram, Malaryan,
          Malavedan, Malayalam, Mannan, Paliyan, Paniyan, Ravula (Yerava)
        4. Koda-Tota: Kota, Toda
        5. Unclassfiedː Kakkala, Mala Malasar, Malasar, Thachanadan, Ullatan, Wayanad Chetti
    3. Tulu:
           Bellari, Korra Koraga
      , Mudu Koraga, Kudiya, Tulu
    4. Unclassified:
           Allar, Bazigar, Bharia, Malankuravan,
      Pattapu, Vishavan

    Note:  Languages and language groups preceded by a dagger (†) are extinct.


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