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  2. Malayalam grammar - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam is one of the Dravidian languages and has an agglutinative grammar. The word order is generally subject–object–verb, although other orders are often employed for reasons such as emphasis. Nouns are inflected for case and number, whilst verbs are conjugated for tense, mood, and causativity (and also in archaic language for person ...

  3. Malayalam - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam (/ ˌmæləˈjɑːləm /; [ 6 ]മലയാളം, Malayāḷam, IPA: [mɐlɐjaːɭɐm] ⓘ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India.

  4. Genitive case - Wikipedia

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    In grammar, the genitive case (abbreviated gen) [2] is the grammatical case that marks a word, usually a noun, as modifying another word, also usually a noun—thus indicating an attributive relationship of one noun to the other noun. [3] A genitive can also serve purposes indicating other relationships.

  5. List of languages by type of grammatical genders - Wikipedia

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    Nahuatl - In Classical Nahuatl and certain modern varieties, only animate nouns can take a plural form; In many such languages, what is commonly termed "animacy" may in fact be more accurately described as a distinction between human and non-human, rational and irrational, "socially active" and "socially passive" etc.

  6. Variar - Wikipedia

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    Variyam refers to an office of supervision. Thus variyar is a supervising officer or a member of a supervisory board or committee. The word is commonly used in the plural form as Variar (Varian + -ar) to denote respect. The feminine equivalent of Variar is Varassyar. It is a combination of Variyassi/Variaththi and the plural suffix -ar.

  7. Malayalam numerals - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Malayalam numerals are the numeral system of the Malayalam script used by Malayalam in Kerala. It is one of several Indian numeral systems. This system is archaic and nowadays the Hindu–Arabic numeral system is used commonly. [1] However it is still found in many documents of cultural or historical importance.

  8. Gender neutrality in languages with gendered third-person ...

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    Gender distinctions only in third-person pronouns. A grammatical gender system can erode as observed in languages such as Odia (formerly Oriya), English and Persian. [9] In English, a general system of noun gender has been lost, but gender distinctions are preserved in the third-person singular pronouns.

  9. Malayalam script - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam script (Malayāḷa lipi; IPA: [mɐlɐjaːɭɐ libi] [3] [4] / Malayalam: മലയാള ലിപി) is a Brahmic script used commonly to write Malayalam, which is the principal language of Kerala, India, spoken by 45 million people in the world.