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History and Origin of Malayalam Language by Nimal Jose Kureekattil is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the 22 official languages of India and has over 33 million native speakers. Malayalam originated from Middle Tamil in the 6th century and incorporated many elements from Sanskrit over time. It is written using the Malayalam script, which has the largest number of letters among Indian languages due to its lineage from both Sanskrit and Tamil.
- Author
- Nimal Jose Kureekattil
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- EN