The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
SIL code: KXV
ISO 639-2: dra
| Population | 300,000 (1990 UBS). |
| Region | Orissa, mainly Koraput District, also Kalahandi, Ganjam, and Phulbani districts; Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakkulam districts. |
| Alternate names | KUWI, KUVINGA, KUVI KOND, KOND, KHONDI, KHONDH, JATAPU |
| Classification | Dravidian, South-Central, Gondi-Kui, Konda-Kui, Manda-Kui, Kui-Kuvi. |
| Comments | The Dongria and Kuvi subgroups speak Kuvi as mother tongue. Kondh is a Scheduled Tribe in India. Distinct from Kui and Koi (Koya). Hindu (1981 census). NT 1987. |