Bellari

Primary tabs

1,000 (Van Driem 2007).

Karnataka state: Mysore district; Kerala state: Wayanad district; scattered in Tamil Nadu state.

Language Maps

7 (Shifting).

None known. Related to Tulu [tcy] and Koraga [kfd].

Shifting to Kannada [kan].

Unwritten [Qaax].

Bellara is a Scheduled Caste in Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. Speak a dialect of Kannada [kan] (Singh 1995b).