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Name:
Kui
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Kandh; Khond; Khondi; Khondo; Kodu; Kodulu; Kuinga; Kuy; Kanda; Kui (in India); Ku
Spoken in:
India
Number of speakers:
765,000 (2007). Ethnic population: 410,000 ethnic Kui Khond who speak Kui plus additional ethnic groups
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
916222
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
717000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
kxu
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Dravidian (Elamo-Dravidian)
Parent Subgroup:
Kui-Kuvi; Kuvi-Kui; Proto-Kui-Kuvi (kuik)
Child Dialects:
Khondi (kxu-kho)
Gumsai (kxu-gum)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
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