Language
name and locationː
Attapady
Kurumba,
Kerala,
India
[Refer to
Ethnologue] |
1. oɳːe |
21. |
2. raɳɖe |
22. |
3. muːɳːe |
23. |
4. nale |
24. |
5. aɲd͡ʒe |
25. |
6. are |
26. |
7. eɹe |
27. |
8. eʈe |
28. |
9. ombʌt̟e |
29. |
10. pat̠ːe |
30. mupːat̠e |
11. pat̠inoɳe |
40. napːat̠e |
12. pʌnːeɳɖe |
50. ampːat̠e |
13. pat̠imuɳːe |
60. ʌruvat̠e |
14. pat̪inale |
70. eɹuvat̠e |
15. pat̠inid͡ʒe |
80. empat̪e |
16. pat̠inaːre |
90. t̠oɳːure |
17. pat̠ineɹɛ |
100. nuːre, 200. irunuːre, 300. muːnuːre |
18. pat̠ineʈe |
400. nanuːre, 500.ajinu-re, 600. arunuːre |
19. pat̠ombat̠ɨ |
700. aɹunuːre, 800. eʈunuːre |
20. iruvʌt̠e |
900. t̪oɭːajra, 1000. ajira |
Linguist
providing data and dateː
Attapady
Kurumba Bible translator, |
Other comments: Attapady Kurumba or Pal Kurumba has a decimal system similar to that of Muduga. ki variety is reportedly most pure. Hindu, traditional religion. Attapady Kurumba, also called Pal Kurumba, is an unclassified Southern Dravidian language spoken by a Scheduled tribe of India. It shows only approximately 50% lexical similarity with the other South Dravidian languages named Kurumba, but up to 82% with Muduga and 52% with Kannada Kurumba; Attapady Kurumba, Muduga, and Irula each use their mother tongue when speaking to each other. Thudukki variety of Attapady Kurumba is reportedly most pure. There are approximately 1,370 speakers (1991 census) of the language. |
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