| Ollari | |
|---|---|
| Pottangi Ollar Gadaba, Ollar Gadaba, Ollaro, Hallari, Allar, Hollar Gadbas | |
| ఒల్లరి | |
| Native to | India |
Native speakers | 15,000 Ollari (2002; 2000)[1] |
Dravidian
| |
| Telugu script | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | gdb |
| Glottolog | pott1240 Pottangi Ollar Gadaba |
| ELP | Pottangi Ollar Gadaba |
TheOllari language (IPA:[olːɐri], also known as Pottangi Ollar Gadaba, Ollar Gadaba, Ollaro, Hallari, Allar, Hollar Gadbas) is aCentral Dravidian language. A closely related variety isKondekor (also known as Gadaba, San Gadaba, Gadba, Sano, Kondekar, Kondkor, Konḍekor Gadaba, Mudhili Gadaba). The two have been treated either as dialects, or as separate languages.[2] They are spoken in and aroundPottangi,Koraput district,Odisha and inSrikakulam District,Andhra Pradesh,India.
Sathupati Prasanna Sree has developed a unique script for use with the language.
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| High | i | iː | u | uː | ||
| Mid | e | eː | o | oː | ||
| Low | a | aː | ||||
| Labial | Dental/ Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n̪ | (ɲ) | ŋ | ||
| Plosive | voiceless | p | t̪ | ʈ | k | |
| voiced | b | d̪ | ɖ | ɡ | ||
| Affricate | voiceless | t͡s | t͡ʃ | |||
| voiced | d͡z | d͡ʒ | ||||
| Fricative | voiceless | s | ||||
| voiced | z | |||||
| Approximant | central | ʋ | j | |||
| lateral | l | |||||
| Rhotic | r,ɾ | |||||
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