Kurumba Kannada: Pudukkottai Kurumba DialectOn a Kannada dialect spoken by the Kurumbas of Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu. |
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a:le a:lu a:ndu Adverbs Agesthialingom akki allophone allu Ambalakara Annamalai University attu bennu beṭṭu brahmin bride Clitics consonant clusters dana Dialect of Tamil drink e:lu eddu engusu Epicene Feminine free variation gender genji goat i:ṭṭu initially and medially Irula ka:du ka:ra kallu kimmi korava kudi Kurumba dialect Kurumba Kannada kuṭṭu M. B. Emeneau ma:ttu main verb Malayalam male mara marriage Masculine me:s medial position morpheme na:kku na:mu namm nann negative neuter ni:mu ni:ru nimm ninn occurs initially occurs medially Odda ondu person plural person singular phonemes plural is denoted Pudukkottai Pudukkottai district retroflex rice S. V. Shanmugam Sakthivel saree se:le Second person sect sheep short vocoid occurs singular is denoted soppu Srinivasa Varma suffixal form suffixal morpheme syllable Tamil Tamil Dialect Tamilnadu tense markers tree turmeric u:ttu ubbu unrounded short vocoid verbal stem village voiced nasal occurs voiceless vowels woman