Tulunga
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Tulunga (तुलुंग) or = Tuluva (तुलुव) is a region of southern Kanara in Karnataka which extends upto southern Goa along the western cost.
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Tulu people
Tulu people, known as the Tuluvas, are people who natively speak Tulu and trace their ancestry to Karnataka state of India. Tulu language belongs to Dravidian language family. They traditionally inhabit region of Kanara comprising the districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi in Karnataka.
People and identity: Tulu speakers are divided into various castes. The major Tulu speaking castes are Billavas, Bunts, and Mogaveeras, Kulala's, Devadiga's Shettigar's, Tulu Brahmins etc.[1]
तुलुंग = तुलुव
विजयेन्द्र कुमार माथुर[2] ने लेख किया है ...तुलुंग = तुलुव (AS, p.408) - दक्षिण कनारा का प्रदेश जिसका विस्तार गोवा के दक्षिण में पश्चिमी तट के साथ-साथ है. यहाँ की भाषा तुलु है.
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References
- ↑ Shetty, Malavika (2010). Telling Stories: Language, Narrative, and Social Life (Identity building through Narratives on a Tulu Call-in Show). Georgetown University Press. p. 95-108. ISBN 9781589016743.
- ↑ Aitihasik Sthanavali by Vijayendra Kumar Mathur, p.408