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____ was a new mixed dialect that evolved in Kerala during the medieval period.

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Urdu
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Persian
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Arabi-Malayalam
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Punjabi
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The correct option is C Arabi-Malayalam
The merchants on the western coast of India commonly used Arabic as the language of communication. Arabic influenced the regional languages and new mixed dialect, Arabi- Malayalam evolved in Kerala during the medieval period.

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