Korada Ramakrishnaiya (2 October 1891 - 28 March 1962) was a Dravidian
Philologist and
litterateur. He was the first Telugu scholar to publish research works on Comparative Dravidian Linguistics (CDL).
He published the first Literary Criticism based on modern methods 'Andhra Bharata Kavita Vimarshanamu'.
Ramakrishnaiya authored works of fundamental importance and extended the borders of Research in Telugu Literary Criticism,
History of Telugu language,
Philological interpretation of Telugu grammar,
Cognate Dravidian vocabulary,
Comparative Dravidian grammar,
and Comparative Dravidian prosody.
Books
Telugu literary criticism
History of Telugu language
Philological interpretation of Telugu grammar
Cognate Dravidian vocabulary
Comparative Dravidian grammar
Comparative Dravidian prosody
Critical editions and translations
See also
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Dravidian studies
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Dravidian University
The Dravidian University, Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, India was established by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, through a Legislature Act (No. 17 of 1997) with the initial support extended by the governments of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala for ...
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Elamo-Dravidian
The Elamo-Dravidian language family is a hypothesised language family that links the Dravidian languages of Pakistan, and Southern India to the extinct Elamite language of ancient Elam (present-day southwestern Iran). Linguist David McAlpin has ...
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Proto-Dravidian
References
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1891 births
1962 deaths
Indian philologists
20th-century philologists