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Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 - Chapter 1: Founding Provisions states "A Pan South African Language Board established by national legislation must promote and ensure respect for Tamil" along with other minority languages. Malaysia: 4,800,000: Malaysian government recognize Tamil as a minority language along with Chinese.
Ref. Sheets on Tamil people, Language, Literature, Culture, . . . A Brief Introduction to Tamils' History, Culture and Literature (Prof. Velupillai) Tamil Language -History and Features (Prof. M. Varadarajan) History of the Tamil Diaspora (V. Sivasupramaniam) Aspects of South Indian Numismatics of Interest to Tamil Diaspora
May 30, 2023 · 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 Lanka and Singapore, and is widely used in Malaysia. There are about 65 million Tamil speakers worldwide.
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Tamil is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and union territory of Puducherry, and the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by the Tamil diaspora found in many countries ...
Jul 7, 2023 · The Tamil language is classified into 3 periods define the history of the Tamil language: Early Tamil – 6th century B.C. and 6th century A.D. Mediaeval Tamil –6th and the 12th century. Modern Tamil – 12th century to the current period. The exact period in which the language was named “Tamil” is not yet known.
May 27, 2024 · Tamil [lower-alpha 2] ( தமிழ், Tamiḻ, pronounced [ t̪amiɻ] ⓘ ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and union territory of Puducherry, and the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore.
Feb 14, 2024 · 3. Tamil is the only language that is also worshipped as a god. According to Hindu legend, Tamil or in personification form Tamil Thāi (Mother Tamil) was created by Lord Shiva. Murugan, revered as the Tamil God, along with sage Agastya, brought it to the people.
