Vaagri Booli language

Vaagri Booli
	Hakkipikki/Narikuravar
Native to	India
Region	Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Pondicherry, Karnataka, Maharashtra.
Ethnicity	12,000 (2007)[1]
Native speakers	9,300 (2007)[1]
Language family	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan (unclassified) Vaagri Booli; ; ; ;
Writing system	Tamil script
Language codes
ISO 639-3	vaa
Glottolog	vaag1238[2]

Vaagri Booli is an unclassified tribal Indic language of southern India. It is not close to Hindi or Marathi. Hakkipikki and other local names for the people mean 'bird catchers'.

References

Vaagri Booli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Vaagri Booli". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Vaagri Booli at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Vaagri Booli". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.