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INDEX
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Eyinas, an ancient tribe, 12, 76. Eluttacchial, a poet, 361.

Faction disputes, not in Mala-

bar, 98. Final letters in words, 139. First academy, described, 235 ;

age of, 239. Food and the caste system, 73. Forbes, Capt., on the North

Indian Nagas, 27. Frazer, Mr. J. G., 206. French academy, compared

with Sangc11, 260.

Idaiyan, history of, 71, 76, 103 ;

in Malabar, 353. llakkona l'rlakkaın, 224. Ilakkana kuttu, 221. llango-Adigal, a Jaina poet, 216. Images of Saints, 338. Indo-Europeanisms in Tamil,

167, 168, Inflection of verbs in Malaya| lam, 368. Initial letters in words, 138. Inscriprions, on social position

of certain castes, 70, 77; giving a Paraiya's decision, SO; on the Kaikolas, 82 et. seq; use of Vatteluttu and

Grantha-Tamil in, 127. Interchange of letters in, 136. Ir or r, as plural suffix, 163, Irrigation tanks, +3; the system

borrowed from the Baby

lonians, 13. Islamism and Brahmanism, 186. Isolating languages, 147. Iyakkan or Yaksha, a Marava

chieftain, 55. Iyal Tamil, 187. Izham, meaning of, 116. Izhavas, a caste, 66, 72, 77, 413. Juha-putchi, a tax, 72.

Gait. Mr. G. d., quoted, 15. Gandaraditya, a king, 255, 292. Gandharvam, a form of inar

riage, 10+; gandharvis, dan

cing women, 190. Gautaslanar, a poet, 217, 260. Gender, rational, 163. Geography, the Tamil's igno

rance of, 142 Gnana Vcitiyair, a Tamil work,

mil work, 197. Grammars, the Tamil, 114. Grantha-Tamil characters, 114 ;

why introduced, 128; rules for naturalisation of, 12S.

- Grierson, Dr., 17, 39 ; on Tamil

literature, 207. Gunabhara, a Pallava king, 305. Gunadhya, age of, 243, Guruparamparai, or the lives of

Vaishnava reformers, 220,

Jains, position of, in the caste

dispute, 110 ; a right-hand

caste, 112. Jajna, Sangam, foundation of,

251 ; Taunil works, 219. Jespersen, Dr., quoted, 261. Johnston, Mr. C. J., 86 f. n.

Haddon, Dr., 19. Haeckel, Dr., 1S. Hill tribes, 68. Hinduism, history of, 282, 287. Hiranya Varina, a king, 402. History, foreign to Hindus, 195, Hovelacque, Dr., 35, 172, 195. Hunter, Sir W. W., on Dravi.

dian inigration, 23, 108 ; on

Tamil literature, 204, Huxley, Prof. T., 18. Hymnal period, 217.

L'acchigappu, a Tamil poet, 220. Kadars, a forest tribe, 13,22,56. Kadunkon, a Pandya king, 252. Kaikolan, 65, 95 ; as temple

servants, 97; were Eyinas, 82; crigin of, 82, 83 ; not good weavers, 83. Kalabhras, foreign invaders, 250. Kalingam, ineaning of, 83. Kalingattuparani, a poem, 221. Kalittogai, an anthology, 216. kalla danr, 3, 216; age of, 409.