"sweet" and il – "sound". Tamil belongs to the southern branch of the Dravidian languages, a family of around 26 languages native to the Indian subcontinent...
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Dravidian languages family. It includes the literary languages Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Tulu, as well as several non-literary languages such as Badaga...
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Arabic. Kakkala may be either a Tamil language or one of the Malayalam languages. Glottolog classifies the Tamiloid languages as follows: Hammarström, Harald;...
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The Dravidian languages (sometimes called Dravidic) are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, mainly in South India, north-east Sri Lanka...
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Tamil cinema is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Tamil language, the main spoken language in the state...
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by population, Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, who speak the Tamil language, one of the longest surviving classical languages and which serves...
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The Tamil-language film industry has produced and released over 10000 films since the release of its first sound film, kalidas, in 1931. This is a master...
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nation Tamil population by cities States of India by Tamil speakers Tamil Loanwords in other languages Tamil language Tamil people List of languages by first...
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Old Tamil is the period of the Tamil language spanning from 300 BCE to 700 CE. Prior to Old Tamil, the period of Tamil linguistic development is termed...
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Sinhala and Tamil, with English as a recognised language. The languages spoken on the island nation are deeply influenced by the various languages in India...
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