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Madras Tamil or Madras bashai (Tamil: மெட்ராஸ் பாஷை), is a type of mixed language spoken in the city of Chennai, India (previously known as Madras). It is a loose polyglot blend of Tamil and English, with loanword from Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi. The term therefore is Tamil for "Madras language" Madras bashai has its strong influences from English and Telugu, with weaker influences from Hindi and Kannada. After this dialect became somewhat common in Madras, it became a source of... full article at wikipedia
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