Madiya language
This article is about the Maria language spoken in India. For the Maria language spoken in Papua New Guinea, see Maria language (Papua New Guinea). For other uses of "Maria", see Maria (disambiguation).
| Maria | |
|---|---|
| Madiya | |
| Native to | India |
Native speakers | ca. 360,000 (2000)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
Either: mrr – Garhchiroli Maria daq – Dandami Maria |
| Glottolog |
mari1414 (Maria)[2]dand1238 (Dandami Maria)[3] |
Madiya or Maria is a Dravidian language spoken in India. It may be regarded as a dialect of Gondi, but is suspected to be mutually unintelligible with most other Gondi varieties.[4]
References
- ↑ Garhchiroli Maria at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Dandami Maria at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Maria". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Dandami Maria". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Bhadriraju Krishnamurti (2003). The Dravidian languages. Oxford University Press. p. 25.
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