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Definition of North Dravidian
1. Noun. A Dravidian language spoken primarily in eastern India.
Lexicographical Neighbors of North Dravidian
Literary usage of North Dravidian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Science of Language: Linguistics, Philology, Etymology by Abel Hovelacque (1877)
"... or Kannada, occupies the north Dravidian district, extending over the plateau
of Mysore and the western portion of the Nizam's Dominions. ..."
2. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"... and other rude dialects of the North Dravidian family, exhibit no analogy to
any of the Dravidian numerals above four. In Telugu compounds, the word for ..."
3. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"... and other rude dialects of the North Dravidian family, exhibit no analogy to
any of the Dravidian numerals above four. In Telugu compounds, the word for ..."
4. An Account of the Polynesian Race: Its Origins and Migrations, and the by Abraham Fornander, John F. G. Stokes (1878)
"... (G-alela) and Tidore moi and remoi, "one," strongly point to the North
Dravidian (kol) formation of moi, "one." Whether the Polynesian mua, ..."
5. Elements of South-Indian Palæography from the Fourth to the Seventeenth by Arthur Coke Burnell (1878)
"What I have termed the transitional period, or from 1000-1300 AD, marks the rise
and most flourishing period of the North Dravidian literatures. ..."
6. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"... and " Human Relics in the Drift of Ohio," by Edward W. Claypole. The following
reports were read and discussed : "On the North Dravidian and ..."
7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Report on the North Dravidian and Ko- larian Races of Central India. 1 No further
progress ' was reported in the transcribing and translating of Mr. Rayn- ..."