www.TLHjournal.com The Literary Herald ISSN: 2454-3365 An International Refereed English e-Journal Impact Factor: 2.24 (IIJIF) Vol. 2, Issue 1 (June 2016) Page 30 Dr. Siddhartha Sharma Editor-in-Chief Korava Numerals: A study Basavaraja Kodagunti Central University of Karanataka Syed Mujeeb Ahmad Central University of Karnataka ABSTRACT Korava is an indigenous community of South India, which is a Dravidian speech variety used in Karnataka. This is said that Korava is another name of a Telugu dialect namely Yerukala. Several differences between both the varieties are found in recent studies. However, the present paper has shown the major differences between both the varieties. This paper is a descriptive study of numerals of Korava speech variety. This paper has shown the several unique features of Korava. Korava and Yerukala speech varieties are examined to describe similarities and differences between both the speech varieties. Keywords : Numerals, Korava, Comparative study, Dravidian Linguistics