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  2. Malayalam - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam was the most spoken language in erstwhile Gudalur taluk (now Gudalur and Panthalur taluks) of Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu which accounts for 48.8% population and it was the second most spoken language in Mangalore and Puttur taluks of South Canara accounting for 21.2% and 15.4% respectively according to 1951 census report.

  3. Ethnic groups in Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The history of ancient Kerala is deeply intertwined with ancient Tamilagam, and the Tamil and Malayalam languages are closely related. The dialect of Malayalam spoken today in the taluks of Chittur and Palakkad in Kerala has slight tamil influence due to mixing with tamil migrants living in the region and the tamil spoken by Palakkad iyers has large number of Malayalam loanwords, has been ...

  4. Malayalis - Wikipedia

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    Malayalam is a language spoken by the native people of southwestern India (from Mangalore to Kanyakumari) and the islands of Lakshadweep in Arabian Sea. According to the Indian census of 2001, there were 30,803,747 speakers of Malayalam in Kerala, making up 93.2% of the total number of Malayalam speakers in India, and 96.7% of the total ...

  5. List of official languages by country and territory - Wikipedia

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    (On this page a regional language has parentheses next to it that contain a region, province, etc. where the language has regional status.) National language A language that uniquely represents the national identity of a state, nation, and/or country and is so designated by a country's government; some are technically minority languages.

  6. Malayalam Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The first major Media coverage about the Malayalam Wikipedia was on 2 September 2007, when Malayalam daily newspaper Mathrubhumi covered Malayalam Wikipedia project extensively in its Sunday Supplement. [3] This generated significant interest in the Wikipedia project and large number of users joined the project and started to contribute. [4]

  7. Languages of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The English of Illinois varies from Inland Northern in the northern part of the state, to Midland and Southern further south. The Northern Cities Vowel Shift is advanced in Chicago and its vicinity, and some features of the shift can be heard along The St. Louis Corridor, a southwestern extension of the NCVS stretching from the Chicago area to St. Louis. [6]

  8. Linguistic history of India - Wikipedia

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    Modern spoken Tamil also shows a number of sound changes, in particular, a tendency to lower high vowels in initial and medial positions, [40] and the disappearance of vowels between plosives and between a plosive and rhotic. [41] Contact with European languages also affected both written and spoken Tamil.

  9. Pandy Malayalam - Wikipedia

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    Pandy Malayalam [1] or Pandyan Malayalam is a dialect of Malayalam spoken by immigrants from Pandian kingdom in those regions of Kerala. [2] It is the most spoken [ 3 ] dialect in the district of Trivandrum and, according to an 1875 work by Robert Caldwell , this was also the case then in southern parts of Kollam district .