KOCHI: Bhashamithram, a mobile application launched by Centre for Development of Imaging Technology (C-DIT) is gaining popularity among the youth who want to enrich their Malayalam vocabulary.

Words make a language, and often, with the changes that the passage of time causes, certain words are lost as new words gain currency. Often, these words slip away unnoticed. “When my mother and I ...

KOCHI: There is a running joke among Keralites — the Malayalam translation for the word ‘switch’. We giggle while mouthing the word — ‘vidyucchakthi-gamanaagamana-niyanthrana-yanthram’. Though it ...

Malappuram: The Thunchath Ezhuthachan Malayalam University will launch an authentic online lexical dictionary of Malayalam language that also includes local dialect used in Kerala. A consortium of ...

Writer V.R. Prabhodhachandran Nair has said that contemporary Malayalam should have a comprehensive grammar and usage book for reference. “We should adopt words from the English language the same way ...

Advanced scientific lingo can be perplexing even for someone with an MA in English. KOCHI: Advanced scientific lingo can be perplexing even for someone with an MA in English. And when translated into ...