The Resilience of a Mediaeval Bridge-language: A Look at the Modern Usages of Maṇipravāḷam.

Maṇipravāļam, a distinctive language that bridges Tamil and Sanskrit, continues to not just to exist, but also evolve in the 20th century. This article examines its ongoing use and evolution of Maṇipravāḷam in 20th-century texts by Śrīvaiṣṇavas, followers of Rāmānuja's school of Vaiṣṇavism. Through...

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Published in:	Journal of Indian Philosophy Vol. 53; no. 4; pp. 595 - 618
Main Author:	Anandakichenin, Suganya
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Sep2025
Subjects:	Medieval & modern Latin language Mixed languages Pidgin languages Orient South Asia
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost