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{{Short description|Dravidian language spoken in India}}
{{Short description|Dravidian language spoken in India}}
{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|name=Naiki
| name = Naiki
|nativename=Southeastern Kolami
| nativename = కొలామి
|states=[[India]]
| states = [[India]]
|speakers=10,000
| speakers = 10,000
|date=1989
| date = 1989
|ref = e18
| ref = e18
|speakers2=1,500 Naiki proper (2007)
| speakers2 = 1,500 speakers (2007)
|familycolor=Dravidian
| familycolor = Dravidian
|fam2=Central
| fam2 = Central
|fam3=Kolami–Naiki
| fam3 = Kolami–Naiki
|iso3=nit
| iso3 = nit
|glotto=sout1549
| glotto = sout1549
|glottorefname=Southeastern Kolami
| glottorefname = Southeastern Kolami
|dia1=Chanda
| dia1 = Chanda
|dia2=Naikṛi
| dia2 = Naikṛi
| script = [[Devanagari]], [[Telugu script]]
| altname = Southeastern Kolami
}}
}}


'''Naiki''', or '''Southeastern Kolami''', is a tribal [[Central Dravidian language]] used in [[Maharashtra]] state of India. Dialects are Naiki proper, or Chanda, and Naikṛi (Krishnamurti 2003:57)
'''Naiki''', or '''Southeastern Kolami''', is a tribal [[Central Dravidian language]] used in [[Maharashtra]] state of India. Dialects are Naiki proper, or Chanda, and Naikṛi (Krishnamurti 2003:57)

==Phonology==
=== Vowels ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+Vowels<ref name="bhk">{{harvp|Krishnamurti|2003|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=54fV7Lwu3fMC&q=grantha+script 72]}}</ref>
! rowspan="2" |
! colspan="2" |[[Front vowel|Front]]
! colspan="2" |[[Central vowel|Central]]
! colspan="2" |[[Back vowel|Back]]
|-
!<small>short</small>
!<small>long</small>
!<small>short</small>
!<small>long</small>
!<small>short</small>
!<small>long</small>
|- align="center"
![[High vowel|High]]
|{{IPAlink|i}}
|{{IPAlink|iː}}
|
|
|{{IPAlink|u}}
|{{IPAlink|uː}}
|- align="center"
![[Mid vowel|Mid]]
|{{IPAlink|e}}
|{{IPAlink|eː}}
|
|
|{{IPAlink|o}}
|{{IPAlink|oː}}
|- align="center"
![[Low vowel|Low]]
|
|
|{{IPAlink|a}}
|{{IPAlink|aː}}
|
|
|}

=== Consonants ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+Consonants<ref name="bhk">{{harvp|Krishnamurti|2003|pp=[https://books.google.com/books?id=54fV7Lwu3fMC&q=grantha+script 72]}}</ref>
! colspan="3" |
! [[Labial consonant|Labial]]
! [[Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]
! [[Retroflex consonant|Retroflex]]
! [[Palatal consonant|Palatal]]
! [[Velar consonant|Velar]]
! [[Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
|-
! colspan="3" | [[Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| {{IPA link|m}}
| {{IPA link|n}}
|
|
| {{IPA link|ŋ}}
|
|-
! rowspan="4" | [[Plosive]]/<br>[[Affricate]]
! rowspan="2" | {{small|voiceless}}
! {{small|plain}}
| {{IPA link|p}}
| {{IPA link|t}}, {{IPA link|ts}}
| {{IPA link|ʈ}}
| {{IPA link|tʃ}}
| {{IPA link|k}}
|
|-
! {{small|aspirated}}
| {{IPA link|pʰ}}
| {{IPA link|tʰ}}
| {{IPA link|ʈʰ}}
|
| {{IPA link|kʰ}}
|
|-
! rowspan="2" | {{small|voiced}}
! {{small|plain}}
| {{IPA link|b}}
| {{IPA link|d}}
| {{IPA link|ɖ}}
| {{IPA link|dʒ}}
| {{IPA link|g}}
|
|-
! {{small|aspirated}}
| {{IPA link|bʱ}}
| {{IPA link|dʱ}}
| {{IPA link|ɖʱ}}
| {{IPA link|dʒʱ}}
| {{IPA link|gʱ}}
|
|-
! colspan="3" | [[Fricative]]
| {{IPA link|v}}
| {{IPA link|s}}
|
|
|
| {{IPA link|h}}
|-
! colspan="3"| [[Rhotic consonant|Rhotic]]
|
| {{IPA link|r}}
|
|
|
|
|-
! colspan="3" | [[Approximant]]
|
| {{IPA link|l}}
| {{IPA link|ɭ}}
| {{IPA link|j}}
|
|
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}
{{incubator|nit}}

{{Dravidian languages}}
{{Dravidian languages}}


[[Category:Dravidian languages]]
[[Category:Dravidian languages]]
[[Category:Endangered languages of India]]
[[Category:Endangered languages of India]]
[[Category:Languages written in Devanagari]]




Latest revision as of 05:04, 4 January 2024

Naiki
Southeastern Kolami
కొలామి
Native toIndia
Native speakers
(10,000 cited 1989)[1]
1,500 speakers (2007)
Dravidian
  • Central
    • Kolami–Naiki
      • Naiki
Dialects
  • Chanda
  • Naikṛi
Devanagari, Telugu script
Language codes
ISO 639-3nit
Glottologsout1549
ELPSoutheastern Kolami

Naiki, or Southeastern Kolami, is a tribal Central Dravidian language used in Maharashtra state of India. Dialects are Naiki proper, or Chanda, and Naikṛi (Krishnamurti 2003:57)

Phonology[edit]

Vowels[edit]

Vowels[2]
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
High i iː u uː
Mid e eː o oː
Low a aː

Consonants[edit]

Consonants[2]
Labial Alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive/
Affricate 		voiceless plain p t, ts ʈ tʃ k
aspirated pʰ tʰ ʈʰ kʰ
voiced plain b d ɖ dʒ g
aspirated bʱ dʱ ɖʱ dʒʱ gʱ
Fricative v s h
Rhotic r
Approximant l ɭ j

References[edit]

  1. ^ Naiki at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ a b Krishnamurti (2003), pp. 72
Naiki language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator


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