Savara language
- noun
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idioma savara
- Many members of the Savara community strive to preserve the Savara language for future generations.
Examples
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The Savara language is classified as part of the Dravidian language family.
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Many children in the village learn the Savara language at school.
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Researchers are working to develop educational materials in the Savara language.
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The Savara language is unique to the Savara community.
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Researchers are working to develop educational materials in the Savara language.
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Many members of the Savara community strive to preserve the Savara language for future generations.
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Many children in the village learn the Savara language at school.
Synonyms
A language of southeast India spoken by the Savara people
How Common
Surface Forms
Morphology
The noun phrase is compositionally built from the proper name 'Savara' plus 'language', so its meaning ('the language spoken by the Savara people') follows directly from the constituents. This proper-name + language pattern is cross-linguistically common and follows a transparent, predictable construction that a B1 learner who knows both words would understand.
Etymology
Savara language is simply the name made from the Savara people and the word language. It means 'the language spoken by the Savara community in southeastern India', which is why we use it to talk about that specific tongue.