Kodava Takk
Kodava Takk is a Dravidian language spoken primarily by the Kodava community in the Coorg district of Karnataka, India. It is recognized for its unique phonetic structure and vocabulary, which includes many words derived from Kannada, Tulu, and Tamil. The language is an essential part of the cultural identity of the Kodava people.
Although Kodava Takk has no official status, it is used in daily communication, folklore, and traditional songs. Efforts are being made to preserve the language through educational initiatives and cultural programs, ensuring that future generations can continue to speak and celebrate their linguistic heritage.