Though the language has no script, recently German linguist Gregg M. Cox developed a new writing system for the language known as the Coorgi-Cox alphabet, used by a number of individuals within Kodagu.

Kodagu has an average temperature of, ranging from, with the highest temperatures occurring in April and May.

Kodagu is considered rich with wildlife and has three wildlife sanctuaries and one national park: the Brahmagiri, Talakaveri, and Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuaries, and the Nagarhole National Park, also known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Park.

According to the 2011 census of India, Kodagu has a population of 554, 762, roughly equal to the Solomon Islands or the U. S. state of Wyoming.

Seere also has different variations of draping depending on regions like Kodagu, North and South Karnataka and Karavali.

Kodagu has been the least developed district of Karnataka in terms of Public works.

The Kaveri cult has its center and origin in Kodagu.

Traditionally all the members of an okka lived in a large ancestral Ainemane house ( ayyangada mane – House of the Elders ). The emergence of townships, as such, has been a relatively recent phenomenon and many of the main towns in Kodagu are inhabited by recent migrants and non-Kodavas.

The Kodagu district is famous for spicy pork curries ( pig curry ) while coastal Karnataka specializes in seafood.

* Ethnologue report for Kodava takk – note however that this reference uses the district name, Kodagu, rather than the language name, which it mentions later.

Kodagu is well known in the world for coffee and its " brave warriors ", like Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa.

The Kodavas were the earliest agriculturists in Kodagu, having lived there for centuries.

Despite the Kodavas being known in India as " brave warriors " and members of the Indian warrior caste, Kodagu did not have indigenous rulers for long as the Kodavas failed to evolve political consensus.

Much of Kodagu is used for agriculture.

Continuous weeding is required for the growth of good quality coffee. The coffee agro-forestry systems of Kodagu are one of the richest agro-forest in the world, with about 270 species of shaded trees inventoried ( see publications of CAFNET project ).

Kodagu is also known for its forest honey.

Endangered as a culture and language and with the exploitation of the farms and forests of Kodagu, the indigenous Kodavas seek autonomy for Kodagu ; to be governed by a hill council consisting of their own elders like those existent in Ladakh ( Leh and Kargil ), Darjeeling and the North-east ( Bodoland, Karbi, Dima, Tripura, Meghalaya and Mizoram )

* Official site for Kodagu and D. K Gowdas

* Social Networking Site for Kodagu and D. K Gowdas

Many Kodava people have migrated to areas outside Kodagu, to other Indian cities and regions, predominantly to Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Ooty, Chennai, Mumbai, Kerala, Hyderabad and Delhi for better job prospects.

While there is no definite consensus as to which theory is correct, historians agree that they have lived in Kodagu for over a thousand years, hence they are the area's oldest inhabitants.

He retained control of Kodagu for sometime by very repressive means.

This after-school resource center, the first of which was set up in Thithimati in Kodagu district, aims to provide an enabling and learning environment for underprivileged children.

The water is collected in bottles and reaches every home throughout Kodagu.

The Kodavas of Karnataka maintained over 1000 sacred groves in Kodagu alone.

Currently there are about 1000 okka names and families in Kodagu.

To the west the forests of Kodagu hold sizeable populations of the endangered Nilgiri Langur.

Kodava Takk or Kodava takka, ( Kannada script: ಕ ೊ ಡವ ತಕ ್‌) is the original language of the south Karnataka district of Kodagu.

It is the primary language of Kodavas, but a large portion of other communities and tribes in Kodagu also use Kodava Takk.

Many of these communities have migrated into Kodagu from the Malabar Coast region during the period of Haleri Dynasty.

Kodagu, also known by its anglicised former name of Coorg, is an administrative district in Karnataka, India.

Madikeri ( English: Mercara ) is the headquarters of Kodagu.

Kodagu is home to the native speakers of Kodava language.

Lately, some organizations including the Codava National Council and Kodava Rashtriya Samiti are demanding Kodava homeland status and autonomy to Kodagu district.

Map of South Indian states prior to the States Reorganisation Act, 1956. Kodagu ( then called Coorg ) is in dark green.

During this time, South Indian dynasties such as the Kadambas, the Gangas, the Cholas, the Chalukyas, the Rastrakutas, the Hoysalas, the Vijaynagar Rayas and the Wodeyars of Mysore ruled over Kodagu.

Kodagu is located on the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats.

The main river in Kodagu is the Kaveri ( Cauvery ), which originates at Talakaveri, located on the eastern side of the Western Ghats, and with its tributaries, drains the greater part of Kodagu.

Two members of the legislative assembly are elected from Kodagu to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, one each from the Madikeri and Virajpet talukas.

He has elevated sex -- not Eros or libido but pure, spontaneous, uninhibited sex -- to the rank of the godhead ; ;

If Wilhelm Reich is the Moses who has led them out of the Egypt of sexual slavery, Dylan Thomas is the poet who offers them the Dionysian dialectic of justification for their indulgence in liquor, marijuana, sex, and jazz.

One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion.

She has the small, highly developed body of a prime athlete, and holds in contempt the `` girls who just move sex ''.

One thing should be clear to both husband and wife -- neither pain nor profuse bleeding has to occur when the hymen is ruptured during the first sex act.

so that the absence of the hymen is by no means positive proof that a girl has had sex relations.

In fact, the noted psychologist and sex researcher, Dr. Albert Ellis, has declared flatly that women are `` sexually superior '' to men.

Upon learning that Fredrik has gone for eleven months without sex, she agrees to accommodate him as a favor for an old friend.

* Bisexual species, in biology, one that has members of two different distinct sexes ( e. g. humans ), opposed to unisexual ( only one sex present, always females )

Bees all have two pairs of wings, the hind pair being the smaller of the two ; in a very few species, one sex or caste has relatively short wings that make flight difficult or impossible, but none are wingless.

Love is also self-identified feminist, and has been noted throughout her career for her subversive feminism and " self-conscious parody of female sex roles ".

" Since my mind has been engaged in the service of the lotus feet of Lord Krsna, and I have been enjoying an ever new transcendental humor, whenever I think of sex life with a woman, my face at once turns from it, and I spit at the thought.

Miss Beaux has done away entirely with sex in art.

Following the lead of Yale scholar John Boswell, it has been argued that a number of Early Christians entered into homosexual relationships, and that certain Biblical figures had homosexual relationships, despite Biblical injunctions against sexual relationships between members of the same sex.

While the article specifically prohibits discrimination based on " sex, race, colour, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, association with a national minority, property, birth or other status ", the last of these allows the court to extend to Article 14 protection to other grounds not specifically mentioned such as has been done regarding discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation.

Although there have been serious debates about climate change and effects of some pesticides and herbicides that mimic animal sex steroids, science has shown that some of the claims of environmentalists have credence.

Jumping on the spy bandwagon, other writers also started writing about spy fiction featuring female spies as protagonists, such as The Baroness, which has more graphic action and sex, as compared to other novels featuring male protagonists.

Feminist theory, which emerged from these feminist movements, aims to understand the nature of gender inequality by examining women's social roles and lived experience ; it has developed theories in a variety of disciplines in order to respond to issues such as the social construction of sex and gender.

In humans, an ovum can carry only an X chromosome ( of the X and Y chromosomes ), whereas a sperm may carry either an X or a Y ; thus the male sperm determines the sex of any resulting zygote, if the zygote has two X chromosomes it will develop into a female, if it has an X and a Y chromosome, it will develop into a male.

When people say that the genome of a sexually reproducing species has been " sequenced ", typically they are referring to a determination of the sequences of one set of autosomes and one of each type of sex chromosome, which together represent both of the possible sexes.

A real world example is when a teenager becomes pregnant after having unprotected sex, people assume that she has been engaging in unprotected sex for longer than someone who has been engaging in unprotected sex and is not pregnant.