Eurasia · ISO 639-3 bfq · Glottocode bada1257
Badaga
Badaga is a member of the Dravidian family with shifting status and a reference point in Eurasia; CLDR assigns Tamil as its likely script.
- Language family
- Dravidian
- Likely script
- Tamil (Taml)
- Source status
- shifting
- Macroarea
- Eurasia
- Source country codes
- IN
- Reference point
- 11.309, 76.597
Open research question
Which community-authorised sources document current transmission, self-designations, varieties, and language maintenance for Badaga?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.