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{{Infobox language<br />
| name = Maria<br />
| altname = Madiya<br />
| states = [[India]]<br />
| region = <br />
| speakers = 365,000<br />
| date = 2000<br />
| ref = e18<br />
| familycolor = Dravidian<br />
| fam2 = South-Central<br />
| fam3 = Gondi–Kui<br />
| fam4 = [[Gondi languages|Gondi]]<br />
| script= [[Devanagari]]<br />
| lc1 = mrr<br />
| ld1 = Garhchiroli Maria<br />
| lc2 = daq<br />
| ld2 = Dandami Maria<br />
| glotto = mari1414<br />
| glottoname = Maria<br />
| glottorefname=Maria (India)<br />
| glotto2 = dand1238<br />
| glottoname2 = Dandami Maria<br />
}}<br />
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'''Madiya''' or '''Maria''' is a [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian language]] spoken in [[India]]. It may be regarded as a dialect of [[Gondi language|Gondi]], but is suspected to be [[mutual intelligibility|mutually unintelligible]] with most other Gondi varieties.<ref name=":0">{{cite book | title=The Dravidian languages | url=https://archive.org/details/dravidianlanguag00kris | url-access=limited | publisher=Oxford University Press | author=Bhadriraju Krishnamurti | year=2003 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/dravidianlanguag00kris/page/n54 25]}}</ref><br />
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== Phonology ==<br />
Phonology of Abhuj Maria:<ref name=":0" /><br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+Consonants<br />
!<br />
!<br />
!Bilabial<br />
!Alveolar<br />
!Retroflex<br />
!Palatal<br />
!Velar<br />
|-<br />
! rowspan="2" |Stop<br />
!{{Small|voiceless}}<br />
|p<br />
|t<br />
|ʈ<br />
|<br />
|k<br />
|-<br />
!{{Small|[[Voice (phonetics)|voiced]]}}<br />
|b<br />
|d<br />
|ɖ<br />
|<br />
|g<br />
|-<br />
! rowspan="2" |Affricate<br />
!{{Small|voiceless}}<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|t͡ʃ<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
!{{Small|[[Voice (phonetics)|voiced]]}}<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|d͡ʒ<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2" |Fricative<br />
|<br />
|s<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2" |Nasal<br />
|m<br />
|n<br />
|<br />
|ɲ<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2" |Approximant<br />
|w<br />
|l<br />
|ɽ<br />
|j<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2" |Trill<br />
|r<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
Hill Maria has 3 additional consonants: a glottal stop (ʔ), a retroflex nasal (ɳ), and an uvular trill (ʀ).<ref name=":0" /><br />
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In 2019, a former professor published the first book in the Madiya language.<ref>https://www.thebridgechronicle.com/pune/first-book-madiya-language-released-city-37639</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Dravidian languages}}<br />
{{Languages of India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Maria Language (India)}}<br />
[[Category:Agglutinative languages]]<br />
[[Category:Dravidian languages]]<br />
[[Category:Languages of India]]<br />
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