Beary language facts for kids

Beary language is a special Indian language. It is spoken by Muslim communities in parts of Karnataka, especially in the Dakshina Kannada and Udupi areas. You can also hear it in some parts of Kerala.

Beary is unique because it mixes different languages. It uses many expressions from Malayalam but has the sounds and grammar of the Tulu language. Imagine a language that sounds like one thing but has words and phrases from another!

What is Beary Language?

The Beary language is sometimes called Beary Bashe. It is spoken by the Beary community, who are Muslims living along the coast. This language helps them share their stories and culture. It is an important part of their identity.

Where is Beary Language Spoken?

Most Beary speakers live in the coastal regions of Karnataka. These areas include districts like Dakshina Kannada and Udupi. Some Beary speakers also live in the northern parts of Kerala. This shows how the community has spread across these states.

A Mix of Languages

Beary language is a fascinating blend. It takes many common sayings and ways of speaking from Malayalam. However, when people speak Beary, the sounds and sentence structures are very similar to Tulu. This mix makes Beary a unique language to study. It shows how different cultures and languages can influence each other over time.

Beary Language on the Big Screen

The Beary language even has its own movie! The first full-length film made in Beary was called Byari. This movie was very special. It won an award for the best feature film at the 59th Indian National Film Awards. This was a huge achievement for the Beary language and its community. It helped bring their culture and language to a wider audience.

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  The banner of Sammelana seen at Banakal