Eranadan language

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Eranadan
ഏറനാടൻ ഭാഷ
ا٘يرَناڊَن
Native toIndia
RegionMalappuram District
EthnicityAranadan
Native speakers
(200 in more accessible areas cited 2001 census)[1]
Dravidian
Early forms
Ponnani script, Malayalam script
Language codes
ISO 639-3aaf
Glottologaran1261
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Eranadan [2] (IPA: [eːrɐnaːɖɐn], ISO: ēṟanāṭan; Malayalam: ഏറനാടൻ; Arabic: ا٘يرَناڊَن) is a Dravidian language spoken by several hundred people, predominantly in the region of Eranad, Malappuram district, Kerala, India.[3] It is classified under the Malayalamoid languages.[4] It is also known as Malappuram Bhasha or Mapla Bhasha.

References

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  1. ^ Eranadan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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  3. ^ Ethnologue report for language code: aaf
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