TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

TuLu Research & Studies

A heritage blog by: Ravindra Mundkur & Hosabettu Vishwanatha

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

136. Kukkian lineage

Kukkian is one of the lineages among the present Billava community. This surname is generally not found in other Tulu communities. Evidences...

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Debacle of a verdant land : ‘Bailare’ at Posodi

Contributed by Hosabettu Viswanath Since my contribution on ‘ Bailare ’ (Post 120), I was thinking about the irretrievable damage done to ‘...

Monday, August 11, 2008

135. Arianna lineage

One of the Tulu lineages (bari) especially common among Bunts-Nadavas is known as ‘Arianna’. This lineage is somehow not reported among othe...

Friday, August 8, 2008

134.TuLu vs. Italian

Contributed by Narayana T. Shetty,Italy There is a proverb in Tulu which says "mara puTTinalpane, manushye (narAmaAni) poyinalpane”. Th...

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Contents Volume 2: Posts 61-120

61. Native Tubers 62. Characterization of Spirits of Tulunadu 63. Baikampadi 64. Puraal and Polali 65. Mayi Kala at Mangalore 66. Tharavada ...

Contents Volume 1: Older Posts 1-61

1. Tulu language: Origin & Evolution 2. Traces of Tulu-Kannada-Dravida words in Early Sumerian languages 3. Pirak, Prak and Prakrit 4. B...

Sunday, August 3, 2008

133. Kāntāvara - Kanajār

The charming place name Kāntāvara was derived from the name of a tribal woman. The legend describes the origin of the place-name from a tri...

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