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{{Short description|Dravidian language}}
#REDIRECT [[Eranadan language]]
{{Infobox language
 
|name=Aranadan language
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|altname=Eranadan language
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|nativename=ഏറനാടൻ ഭാഷ<br>ا٘يرَناڊَن
|states=India
|region=[[Malappuram District]]
|speakers=200 in more accessible areas
|date=2001 census
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Dravidian
|fam2=[[Southern Dravidian languages|Southern]]
|fam3=[[Tamil–Kannada languages|Tamil–Kannada]]
|fam4=[[Tamil–Kodagu languages|Tamil–Kodagu]]
|fam5=[[Tamil–Malayalam languages|Tamil–Malayalam]]
|fam6=[[Malayalam languages|Malayalam]]
|script= [[Malayalam script]], [[Arabi Malayalam|Ponnani script]]
|iso3 = aaf
|glotto=aran1261
|glottorefname=Aranadan
}}
}}
'''Aranadan''' or '''Eranadan'''<ref name="SinghIndia2002">{{cite book|author1=Kumar Suresh Singh|author2=Anthropological Survey of India|title=People of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fRQwAQAAIAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|isbn=978-81-85938-99-8|page=195}}</ref> ([[ISO 15919|ISO]]: {{transl|aaf|ISO|ēṟanāṭan}}; {{lang-ml|ഏറനാടൻ}}; {{lang-ar|ا٘يرَناڊَن}}) is a [[Dravidian language]] spoken by several hundred people, predominantly in the [[Malappuram District]] of [[Kerala state]], [[India]].<ref>[http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=aaf Ethnologue report for language code: aaf]</ref> It is similar to [[Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]], and also contains elements of the [[Kannada language]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Kakkoth|first=Seetha|title=Demographic profile of an autochthonous tribe: the Aranadan of Kerala|journal=Anthropologist|year=2004|volume=6|issue=3|pages=163–167|url=http://www.krepublishers.com/02-Journals/T-Anth/Anth-06-0-000-000-2004-Web/Anth-06-3-159-233-2004-Abst-PDF/Anth-06-3-163-167-2004-Kakkoth-S/Anth-06-3-163-167-2004-Kakkoth-S.pdf|accessdate=5 April 2011}}</ref> It is also known as '''Aranatan''' or '''Malappuram Bhasha'''.
==References==
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{{Languages spoken in Kerala}}
{{Dravidian languages}}
[[Category:Arabi Malayalam]]
[[Category:Languages of Kerala]]
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