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Mukha-Dora language

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Mukha-Dora
Native toIndia
RegionAndhra Pradesh
Native speakers
(30,000, perhaps not as L1 cited 1991 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3mmk
Glottologmukh1238

Mukha-Dora(Nuka-Dora) is one of theDravidian languagesspoken in India. It is spoken by ascheduled tribe,who useTeluguas their primary language. It is spoken by the eponymousScheduled Tribein the state ofAndhra Pradesh,India.[1][3]

Sathupati Prasanna Sreehas developed a unique script for use with the language.

References

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  1. ^abMukha-DoraatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
  2. ^Zvelebil (1990),p. 57.
  3. ^"List of notified Scheduled Tribes"(PDF).Census India. pp. 21–22. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 7 November 2013.Retrieved15 December2013.

Sources

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  • Zvelebil, Kamil (1990),Dravidian Linguistics: An Introduction,Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture,ISBN978-81-8545-201-2