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- ↑ Pattapu at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
- ↑ Ruth Rebbavarapu (19 July 2013), Request for Change to ISO 639-3 Language Code: Change Request Number: 2013-020 (PDF) (in English and Pattapu), ISO 639-3 Registration Authority, Wikidata Q130343748
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "'పట్టపు' భాష మాది! | - | Sakshi" [The language of 'Pattapu' is ours]. Sakshi (in Telugu).
- ↑ "అనగనగా ఒక ఊరు.. అందరిదీ ఒకేమాట | Pedda Pattapu Palem All Sarpanches Were Unanimously Elected | Sakshi". www.sakshi.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
