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Dravidian languages include Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and a number of other languages spoken mainly in South Asia. The list is by no means exhaustive. Some of the words can be traced to specific languages, but others have disputed or uncertain origins. Words of disputed or less certain origin are in the "Dravidian languages" list.
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Robert Caldwell coined the term "Dravidian" for this family of languages, based on the usage of the Sanskrit word Draviḍa in the work Tantravārttika by Kumārila Bhaṭṭa: [27] The word I have chosen is 'Dravidian', from Drāviḍa, the adjectival form of Draviḍa. This term, it is true, has sometimes been used, and is still sometimes ...
Dreaming of Words [1] is a 2021 Indian documentary film [2] directed and produced by Nandan. [3] The documentary traces the life and work of Njattyela Sreedharan , [ 4 ] a fourth standard drop-out (roughly equivalent to fourth grade in American or Canadian schools), [ 5 ] who compiles a dictionary connecting four major Dravidian languages .
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A Swadesh list (/ ˈ s w ɑː d ɛ ʃ /) is a compilation of tentatively universal concepts for the purposes of lexicostatistics.That is, a Swadesh list is a list of forms and concepts which all languages, without exception, have terms for, such as star, hand, water, kill, sleep, and so forth.
English: This file was derived from: India location map.svg. Sources: Ethnologue Fuller, Dorian Non-human genetics, agricultural origins and historical linguistics in South Asia (2007) Kolipakam, Vishnupriya A Bayesian phylogenetic study of the Dravidian language family (2018)
The following words are attested in both Proto-South Dravidian and Rig Vedic Sanskrit (circa 1400 BC), with uncertainty of which direction the borrowing was from. The Rig Vedic ulukhala (mortar) is proposed to be cognate with PSD *ul-akk ‘pestle’, while Rig Vedic nīla (blue) is proposed to be cognate with PSD *aṇile (ink nut tree).