The Foreign Service Institute calls Malayalam a Category 4 language, meaning it takes around 2200 hours of learning to gain proficiency. However, if you speak other Dravidic languages (South Dravidian, Tamil, Kannada) then it may not take as long as there will be a lot of commonalities betwee...
Researchers agree that the British took the word ‘curry’ from the Portuguese ‘carree’, which they used to refer to spice seasoning, and ‘caril’ used to describe a curry broth, sauce or relish. The Portuguese in turn had simply adopted the Malayalam word ‘karil’ and the Tamil word ...
The Common Reader:The Reader’s Quest. How literature helps us find meaning and understand the world.–“A few weeks ago [Henry Oliver] was awarded a second Emergent Ventures grant to write a book about reading great literature. [He doesn’t] know when or how this book will be published,...
April 11, 2022Gujarati/ Urdu/ Punjabi/ Bengali/ Marathi/ Assamese/ Oriya/ Kannada/ Kashmiri/ Sindhi/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Malayalam/ Nepali– April 12, 2022Maths– UPMSP Intermediate (Class 12) Time Table 2022 Exam DatesMorning SessionAfternoon Session ...
A wry take on hostel life, “Kaantha”powered its way to the top of the charts with its winning music.Masala Coffee, the YouTube hit band, made their Tamil film debut with “Uriyadi”and remade their already popular song of the same name (albeit in Malayalam) with the he...
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When we talk about confident by nature, what we mean is that he’s usually secure and confident about doing things for the first time; meaning he’s fine with new experiences. This type of person has got good influencing abilities; he usually has a relatively larger space distance between ...
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