Coorgi

E658094

Coorgi is an alternate name for the Kodava language spoken by the Kodava people of the Coorg (Kodagu) region in Karnataka, India.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Coorgi canonical 4
Coorgi-Kodava 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf language ⓘ
alternateName Kodava language ⓘ
associatedWith Coorg region ⓘ
linked to: Coorg

Kodava culture ⓘ
belongsToBranch Tamil–Kannada branch ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kannada language ⓘ
linked to: Kannada

Kodagu Kannada dialects ⓘ
Tulu language ⓘ
linked to: Tulu
country India ⓘ
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kodava people ⓘ
geographicDistribution South India ⓘ
Western Ghats region ⓘ
linked to: Western Ghats
hasAlternateName Coorg ⓘ
Coorgi ⓘ
hasCulturalRole marker of Kodava identity ⓘ
medium of traditional songs and dances ⓘ
hasDialect standard Kodava ⓘ
hasGlottocode koda1255 ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature dravidian vowel system ⓘ
retroflex consonants ⓘ
hasWordOrder SOV ⓘ
ISO639_3Code kfa ⓘ
languageFamily Dravidian languages ⓘ
languageStatus minority language ⓘ
nameInEnglish Coorgi ⓘ
nativeTo Kodagu region ⓘ
linked to: Kodagu district
primarySpeakers Kodava people ⓘ
recognizedAs distinct language from Kannada by many linguists ⓘ
region Coorg ⓘ
scriptUsage occasionally Latin script ⓘ
primarily Kannada script ⓘ
spokenIn India ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ
Kodagu district ⓘ
state Karnataka ⓘ
subfamily Southern Dravidian languages ⓘ
linked to: Southern Dravidian
usedBy Kodava diaspora communities ⓘ
usedFor daily communication in Kodagu ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
rituals ⓘ
writingSystem Kannada script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kodava → alternateName → Coorgi ⓘ
Coorgi → nameInEnglish → Coorgi ⓘ
Kodava language → hasAlternateName → Coorgi ⓘ
subject linked to: Coorgi
Kodagu language → hasAlternativeTransliteration → Coorgi-Kodava ⓘ
linked to: Coorgi