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Giraavaru people: South Dravidian 0 < 100 (Extinct) Giraavaru people were found in Maldives. Gondis: Central Dravidian 13 million (approx.) [citation needed] Gondi belong to the central Dravidian subgroup. They are spread over the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha.
Dravidian Lingayats , also known as Veerashaiva / ˈ v ɪər ə ʃ aɪ v ə / , are a community in India who adhere to Lingayatism , a religious sect of Shaivism within Hinduism . This is a list of notable Lingayats: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Dravidian people are those who speak Dravidian languages or descend from people who spoke Dravidian languages. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 ...
Listed below are some notable groups and populations from South Asia by human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups based on various relevant studies.. The samples are taken from individuals identified with specific linguistic designations (IE=Indo-European, Dr=Dravidian, AA=Austro-Asiatic, ST=Sino-Tibetan) and individual linguistic groups, the third column (n) gives the sample size studied, and the ...
It can be found across the Caribbean and any South American country with an Indo-Caribbean community. It is a syncretic blend of Dravidian folk religion , and Bhojpuri Folk Hinduism with communities in Trinidad and Tobago , Martinique , and Guadeloupe adding on elements from Catholicism.
The people of the Hunza Valley in Pakistan are another distinct population; they speak Burushaski, a language isolate. The traditions of different ethnic groups in South Asia have diverged, influenced by external cultures, especially in the northwestern parts of South Asia and also in the border regions and busy ports, where there are greater ...
The Dravidian languages are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, mainly in South India, north-east Sri Lanka, and south-west Pakistan, with pockets elsewhere in South Asia. [1] [2] The most commonly spoken Dravidian languages are (in descending order) Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam, all of which have long literary traditions.
David Wayne McAlpin (20 February 1945 – 23 December 2023) was an American linguist who specialized in Elamitic and Dravidian languages. Born in West Frankfort, Illinois, he received his Bachelor’s degree in linguistics at the University of Chicago, studying under A. K. Ramanujan.