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Malayāḷa Nāṭu. A Malayalam speaker, recorded in South Africa. 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.
- Suriyani Malayalam
Suriyani Malayalam (സുറിയാനി മലയാളം, ܣܘܪܝܢܝ ܡܠܝܠܡ), also...
- Vatteluttu
From the 11th century AD onwards the Tamil script displaced...
- Malayali
As per the 1991 census data, 28.85% of all Malayalam...
- Quilon Syrian Copper Plates
Quilon Syrian copper plates (849 AD) (six plates)...
- Southern Dravidian
The Dravidian languages with the most speakers are (in...
- Tamil Language
Tamil [b] ( தமிழ், Tamiḻ, pronounced [t̪amiɻ] ⓘ) is a...
- South Dravidian languages
South Dravidian is one of the four major branches of the...
- Suriyani Malayalam
South Dravidian. South Dravidian I [1] Tamil–Kannada. Tamil–Kodagu. old tamil. Malayalamoid. Glottolog. mala1541. The Malayalamoid languages, also known as the Malayalam languages, are the group of Dravidian languages most closely related to Malayalam.
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Native name: മലയാളം (malayāḷam) [mʌlʌjaːɭʌm]) Language family: Dravidian, Southern Dravidian, Tamil-Kannada, Tamil-Kodagu, Tamil-Malayalam. Number of speakers: c. 38 million. Spoken in: India, First written: 4th century AD. Writing system: Malayalam and Arabic scripts (current), Grantha, Vatteluttu and several other scripts (past)
Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam are recognized among the official languages of India and are spoken mainly in South India. All three are officially recognized as classical languages by the Government of India, along with Sanskrit, Telugu, and Odia.
