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Malayalamoid languages

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Malayalamoid
Geographic
distribution
South India
Linguistic classificationDravidian
Early forms
Glottologmala1541

The Malayalamoid languages, also known as the Malayalam languages, are the group of Dravidian languages most closely related to Malayalam. In addition to Malayalam itself, they are:

Unclassified Malankuravan and Kakkala may be Malayalam languages as well.

Internal classification

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Glottolog classifies the Malayalam languages as follows:[1]

Malayalamoid

References

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  1. ^ a b Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2022-05-24). "Malayalamoid". Glottolog. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Archived from the original on 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-11.