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] ⓘ), …

6 days ago · Tamil, people originally of southern India who speak Tamil, one of the principal languages of the Dravidian family.

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 …

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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, …

Tamil was the lingua franca for early maritime traders in South India, with Tamil inscriptions found outside of the Indian subcontinent, such as Indonesia, Thailand, and Egypt. The language has …

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 …

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 …

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken in southern India, Sri Lanka and Singapore.

Tamil is derived from the name of the language. [13] The people are referred to as Tamiḻar in Tamil language, which is etymologically linked to the name of the language. [14] The origin …