Dravidian language
C1109
concept
A Dravidian language is a member of a family of primarily South Indian and Sri Lankan languages, such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, that share common historical origins and structural features distinct from Indo-European languages.
All labels observed (14)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dravidian language canonical | 69 |
| South-Central Dravidian language | 7 |
| branch of Dravidian languages | 6 |
| Central Dravidian language | 5 |
| Kannada dialect | 3 |
| Southern Dravidian language | 3 |
| Dravidian language variety | 1 |
| Dravidian languages | 1 |
| Indo-Aryan–influenced Dravidian lect | 1 |
| South Indian literary tradition | 1 |
| Southern Dravidian language ancestor | 1 |
| Southern Dravidian language subgroup | 1 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil dialect | 1 |
| branch of Southern Dravidian languages | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Dravidian language
Generated description
A Dravidian language is a member of a family of primarily South Indian and Sri Lankan languages, such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, that share common historical origins and structural features distinct from Indo-European languages.
Instances (91)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Chenchukuli | — |
| Beary | — |
| Naiki language | — |
| Gōṇḍī | — |
| Coorg language | — |
| Tamil | — |
| Brahvi | — |
| Brahuidi | — |
| Kodagu language | — |
| Arebhashe | — |
| Kuvi Kondh | — |
| Ollari | — |
| Kolamboli | — |
| Manda language | — |
| Pengo language | — |
| Jeseri | — |
| Konda-Dora language | — |
| Kuvinga | — |
| Parji language | — |
| Gadaba (Ollari) language | — |
| Gadaba (Kondekor) language | — |
| Muria language | Central Dravidian language |
| Badugu | Southern Dravidian language |
| Toda language | — |
|
iru
surface form:
Irula language
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— |
| Iruḷa | — |
| Iruliga | — |
| Mullu Kurumba language | — |
| Koṭa | — |
| Nilu Kurumba language | — |
| Toda | Southern Dravidian language |
| Kannada | — |
| Tulu | — |
| Udupi Kannada | Kannada dialect |
| Byari | — |
| Are Bhashe | Dravidian language variety |
| Kurukh | — |
| Naiki of Chanda | Central Dravidian language |
| Naiki of Seoni | Central Dravidian language |
| Gadaba (Kondekor-Gadaba) | Central Dravidian language |
| Malayalam | — |