Kolariann.
/kəʊˈlɛːrɪən/ A non-Aryan linguistic stock of India, the Munda group. Also as adj., of or pertaining to this stock.
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1866 G. Campbell in Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 35: Pt. ii (Special No.) 28 I propose then to call the northern tribes Kolarian or Coolee Aborigines.
1869 G. Campbell in Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. 1 130 I designate these tribes ‘Kolarian’ (as distinguished from the Dravidians), from the name Kol, Kolee or Coolee, applied to many of them, and the old name ‘Kolar’ by which India was known in very ancient times.
1872 E. T. Dalton Descr. Ethnol. Bengal 124 The Kolarian tribes.
1872 E. T. Dalton Descr. Ethnol. Bengal 152 I class the Juangs with Kolarians chiefly in consequence of the linguistic affinity.
1899 A. H. Keane Man Past & Present xiv. 558 The Kols or Kolarians, who formerly overspread the plains of Bengal.
1915 H. H. Risley & W. Crooke People of India (ed. 2) i. 48 The hypothesis of the north-eastern origin of the Kolarians depends on the fancied recognition of Mongolian characteristics among the people of Chutia Nāgpur.
1923 A. L. Kroeber Anthropol. iii. 46 Typical representatives [of Indo-Australian people] are the Vedda of Ceylon; the Irula and some of the Kolarian tribes of India.
1928 V. G. Childe Most Anc. East iii. 52 Early Indian races, particularly the Dravidians, the Kolarians, and even the Veddahs of Ceylon.
1957 G. S. Ghurye Mahadev Kolis i. 6 Kolis of Bombay..do not show the slightest trace of Kolarian tongue in their languages.
1972 W. B. Lockwood Panorama Indo-European Lang. 226 Munda or Kolarian are names given to a group of languages spoken today in the central part of India.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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