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  2. Upanayana - Wikipedia

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    A popular variation is Mauñjibandhana, derived from two words muñja, a type of grass, and bandhana which means to tie or bind. [14] The munja grass is tied around the waist. [14] This word was used by Manu. [15] Another variation is vratabandha(na) meaning "binding to an observance". [16] The word janeu is a condensed version of yagyopaveeta ...

  3. Manipravalam - Wikipedia

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    Example of Manipravalam text converted to Tamil language and script. It is suggested that the advent of the Manipravalam style, where letters of the Grantha script coexisted with the traditional Vatteluttu letters, made it easier for people in Kerala to accept a Grantha-based script Ārya eḻuttŭ, and paved the way for the introduction of the new writing system. [14]

  4. Variation (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Variation is a characteristic of language: there is more than one way of saying the same thing in a given language. Variation can exist in domains such as pronunciation (e.g., more than one way of pronouncing the same phoneme or the same word), lexicon (e.g., multiple words with the same meaning), grammar (e.g., different syntactic constructions expressing the same grammatical function), and ...

  5. Malayalam script - Wikipedia

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    While Malayalam script was extended and modified to write vernacular language Malayalam, the Tigalari was written for Sanskrit only. [13] [14] In Malabar, this writing system was termed Arya-eluttu (ആര്യ എഴുത്ത്, Ārya eḻuttŭ), [15] meaning "Arya writing" (Sanskrit is Indo-Aryan language while Malayalam is a Dravidian ...

  6. Malayalam grammar - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam is an agglutinative language, and words can be joined in many ways. These ways are called sandhi (literally 'junction'). There are basically two genres of Sandhi used in Malayalam – one group unique to Malayalam (based originally on Old Tamil phonological rules, and in essence common with Tamil), and the other one common with Sanskrit.

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  8. South Dravidian languages - Wikipedia

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    Tamil-Malayalam and Telugu show the conversion of Voiceless velar plosive (/k/) into Voiceless palatal plosive (/c/) at the beginning of the words (refer to comparative method for details). Kannada and other languages, however, are totally inert to this change and hence the velar plosives are retained as such or with minimum changes in the ...

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    For example, changes to underlying data can erode their effectiveness, like when hospitals switch lab providers. Sometimes, however, the pitfalls yawn open for no apparent reason.