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  2. Telugu grammar - Wikipedia

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    Telugu is more inflected than other literary Dravidian languages. Telugu nouns are inflected for number (singular, plural), gender (masculine and non-masculine) and grammatical case (nominative, accusative, instrumental, dative, ablative, genitive, locative and vocative). [2] There is a rich system of derivational morphology in Telugu.

  3. List of grammatical cases - Wikipedia

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    Anglo-Norman [citation needed] | Hindi | Old French | Old Provençal | Telugu | Tibetan: Intransitive case (also called passive or patient case) the subject of an intransitive verb or the logical complement of a transitive verb: The door opened languages of the Caucasus | Ainu: Pegative case: agent in a clause with a dative argument: he gave ...

  4. Appa-kavi - Wikipedia

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    Vishnu told Appa-kavi that next morning, a Brahmin from Matanga Hill would visit him and give him a copy of Nannaya's work. Vishnu asked Appa-kavi to elaborate Nannaya's work in Telugu language. Appa-kavi's maternal relatives, who included noted authors, convinced him to write the book. He then composed Appakavīyamu, and dedicated the book to ...

  5. Genitive case - Wikipedia

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    wǒ 的 de 猫 māo [我的貓] 我 的 猫 wǒ de māo my cat However, about persons in relation to oneself, 的 is often dropped when the context allows for it to be easily understood. 我 wǒ 的 de 妈妈 māmā → 我 wǒ 妈妈 māmā [我媽媽] 我 的 妈妈 → 我 妈妈 wǒ de māmā {} wǒ māmā both mean "my mother" Persian Main article: Ezāfe Old Persian had a true genitive ...

  6. Syntactic category - Wikipedia

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    At least three criteria are used in defining syntactic categories: The type of meaning it expresses; The type of affixes it takes; The structure in which it occurs; For instance, many nouns in English denote concrete entities, they are pluralized with the suffix -s, and they occur as subjects and objects in clauses.

  7. Telugu language - Wikipedia

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    Nannaya was the first to establish a formal grammar of written Telugu. This grammar followed the patterns which existed in grammatical treatises like Aṣṭādhyāyī and Vālmīkivyākaranam but unlike Pāṇini, Nannayya divided his work into five chapters, covering samjnā, sandhi, ajanta, halanta and kriya.[14]

  8. Chandas (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    There are separate Telugu equivalents for the English words 'letter' and 'syllable'. The first one is namu (letter). This is the basic 'letter' of the Telugu in the alphabets, and is called varṇa-samāmnāya. There are 56 varṇa-samāmnāya in Telugu. The equivalent for 'syllable' in Telugu is akṣaramu. 'Syllable' is often defined as the ...

  9. Paravastu Chinnayasuri - Wikipedia

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    Paravastu Chinnayasuri (1806/7–1861/2) [1] was a Telugu writer who played a prominent role in the elevation of prose to importance in Telugu literature. [2] He was the first Telugu Pandit at the Presidency College, Madras. [3] He also worked as a law scholar for the Supreme Court of East India Company.