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Comparative Dravidian linguistics : current perspectives

"The Dravidian languages constitute the fifth largest language family in the world, spoken by 220 million people mainly in South Asia. This book makes available twenty important articles by India's leading scholar in Dravidian and one of the world's most distinguished linguists. The articles appear substantially unchanged. The author has written updating postscripts where necessary and a new comprehensive survey of Dravidian studies with which the book concludes."

Print Book, English, 2001
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001