Tamil language - Wikipedia
Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. Tamil[b] (தமிழ், Tamiḻ, pronounced [t̪amiɻ] ⓘ), is a …
Tamil | People, Religion, & Language | Britannica
Jan 15, 2026 · Tamil, people originally of southern India who speak Tamil, one of the principal languages of the Dravidian family.
Tamil | South Asian Languages and Civilizations
Tamil has an important place in understanding South Asia,being simultaneously a modern language spoken chiefly in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and Singapore,and a classical language boasting a …
Tamil language and alphabet - Omniglot
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken in southern India, Sri Lanka and Singapore.
How to Learn Tamil (with Pictures) - wikiHow
Jun 25, 2025 · Tamil is mainly spoken in southern India and is an official language in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tamil is also an official language of Sri …
Tamil - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
Dec 2, 2022 · Tamil (தமிழ், tamil, [t̪ɐmɨɻ]) is a language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in India, Sri Lanka and Singapore. Tamil is also spoken …
Tamil | Penn Language Center - University of Pennsylvania
Tamil is a member of the Dravidian family, whose various branches are nearly all spoken in southern India. Tamil is written in a syllabic system, like that of other South Asian languages, and it derives …
Tamil Language Unveiled: Origin, History, Impact and Beyond - Edzym
Explore the origins, rich history, cultural significance, and contemporary usage of Tamil in our ultimate guide. Discover its literary heritage, challenges, and preservation efforts, and find resources for …
Tamil Language - Wikiversity
Dec 21, 2022 · Tamil /ˈtæmɪl/ (தமிழ், tamiḻ, [t̪ɐmɨɻ]) is the language of Tamil people of South India and North-east Sri Lanka. It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and …
The Tamil Script – Tamil at the University of Texas at Austin
The Tamil language was written in several scripts including Tamil-Brahmi (or Damili), Vattezhuthu, Grantha, and the modern Tamil script beginning from the tenth century CE.