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  1. Tamil language - Wikipedia

    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 a well …

  2. Tamil language | Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    In 2004 Tamil was declared a classical language of India, meaning that it met three criteria: its origins are ancient; it has an independent tradition; and it possesses a considerable body of ancient …

  3. History and Major Facts about Tamil Language

    Sep 5, 2023 · How old is Tamil Language? It’s one of the oldest surviving languages, with a history extending beyond 2,500 years. While the precise age of the language is debated, there’s consensus …

  4. History of the Tamil Language: Everything You Need to Know

    Jul 7, 2023 · As per experts it is believed to have evolved from a proto-Dravidian language spoken by ancient people in the region in the early history that can be traced back to the Sangam period. From …

  5. Tamil Language | History Timeline

    The origins of the Tamil language can be traced back to the 3rd century BCE, with the earliest known inscriptions in Tamil dating back to the 3rd century CE. Over the centuries, Tamil has undergone …

  6. Exploring The Rich History And Cultural Contributions Of The Tamil Language

    Explore the fascinating history and evolution of Tamil, from its ancient origins to its modern-day significance as a classical Dravidian language. Discover the unique features of the Tamil script and …

  7. The History and Evolution of Tamil Language

    Jun 7, 2024 · Tamil, one of the world’s oldest languages, boasts a rich and intricate history that spans several millennia. Its evolution is marked by significant linguistic, cultural, and literary milestones that …

  8. 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 …

  9. A brief History and Features of the Tamil Language (Prof. M.

    Tamil was the language of bureaucracy, of literati and of culture for several centuries in Kerala. In fact, fifteen centuries ago the rulers of Kerala were all Tamils. Up to the tenth century the Pandya kings …

  10. A Brief History of the Tamil Language - Talkpal

    The Tamil language, one of the oldest classical languages in the world, boasts a rich and illustrious history that spans over two millennia. Originating from the Dravidian family of languages, Tamil is …