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Telugu grammar. Telugu is an agglutinative language with person, tense, case and number being inflected on the end of nouns and verbs. Its word order is usually subject-object-verb, with the direct object following the indirect object. The grammatical function of the words are marked by suffixes that indicate case and postpositions that follow ...
Perlative case. movement through or along. through/along the house. Evenki | Tocharian A & B | Warlpiri | Yankunytjatjara. Prolative case (= prosecutive case, vialis case) movement using a surface or way. by way of/through the house. Erzya | Estonian (rare) | Finnish (rare) [ 6] | Tlingit | Greenlandic | Inuktitut.
For example, in a word like 'svapnamu', 'sva' is an aksharamu (syllable), but not a Namu (letter) as it has two 'Naas' (sa and va) in it. These 'aksharaas' (syllables) are divided into 'laghuvu' and 'guruvu' based on the time period of pronunciation. These 'aksharaas' or syllables are the fundamental aspects in constructing the 'chandas' in Telugu.
The third, sāmānyādi-kāṇḍa ("common") has words related to grammar and other miscellaneous words. [ citation needed ] Svargādikāṇḍa , the first kāṇḍa of the Amarakośa begins with the verse 'Svar-avyayaṃ-Svarga-Nāka-Tridiva-Tridaśālayāḥ' describing various names of Heaven viz. Svaḥ, Svarga, Nāka, Tridiva ...
The total number of speakers of Telugu, including those whose first language is not Telugu, is around 85 million people. This branch also includes the tribal language Gondi spoken in central India. The second-smallest branch is the Northern branch, with around 6.3 million speakers.
Appa-kavi. Kākunūri Appa-kavi ( Telugu: కాకునూరి అప్పకవి) was a Telugu language poet and grammarian from present-day southern India, noted for writing the Telugu grammar book Appakavīyamu (1656 CE). He claims to have written the book at the instruction of the god Vishnu, based on a purported Sanskrit language ...
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]
Andhra-bhasha-bhushanamu ("Ornament of the Andhra Language") is a work on grammar. This was likely the earliest Telugu grammar . [ 6 ] Andhra-shabda-chintamani , purported to be an earlier work attributed to Nannaya , is a fictitious work, and the sutras attributed to Nannaya in this work are likely from a later period, with their final version ...