Muthuvan is a tribal Dravidian language related to Tamil, mainly spoken in the Pooyamkutty-Idamalayar Dam region in Ernakulam district of Kerala by the Muthuvan people.
| Muthuvan | |
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| முதுவன் | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh |
Native speakers | 17,000 (2006)[1] |
Language family | Dravidian
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Writing system | Malayalam script, Tamil script[2] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | muv |
| Glottolog | muth1236 |
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Italics indicate extinct languages (no surviving native speakers and no spoken descendant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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