She, however, had to pick up the language as her then domestic help could converse only in Malayalam. And so from a few basic words like nanni, vishappu, vellam, po and vaa, she began stringing ...

The 200-page book titled ‘Padhashudhikosham Vakkukalude Thettum Sheriyum’ (Dictionary of correct usage of Malayalam words) points out around 4,000 commonly confused Malayalam words in ...