A 12-volume etymological dictionary project is exploring the deep linguistic connections between Tamil and Indo-European languages, aiming to prove the antiquity of Tamil. The project traces Tamil ...
Amidst Tamil remaining a strong marker of regional identity, the linguistic profile of Tamil Nadu reveals a vibrant variety of languages, including Telugu, Kannada, Urdu, Malayalam, and English, ...
Scroll: This meditative biography of Tamil is a breathtaking sweep over a linguistic landscape
This meditative biography of Tamil is a breathtaking sweep over a linguistic landscape
The Times of India on MSN: Tamil language antiquity: New dictionary links Tamil to Indo-European roots
The Hindu: Keep Tamil language vibrant for next 50 years: Singapore Minister Shanmugam
A Singapore Minister has called on the next generation to keep the Tamil language vibrant for the next 50 years. Calling on the cosmopolitan city's next generation to take charge, Law Minister K.
Indiatimes: Indian-origin Singaporean minister emphasises importance of introducing children to Tamil language
Indranee Rajah emphasizes Tamil language importance in Singapore through Tamil Language Council and Tamil Language Festival. Singapore education system includes Punjabi, Chinese (Mandarin) as mother ...
The award is named after Pope (1820–1908), a British Protestant missionary, who spent 40 years in Tamil Nadu and translated many Tamil classical works like Tirukkural into English. Recognizing Pope's ...
In summary: The interplay of meaning and axiomatic machine mathematics, captured by the difference between $\models$ and $\vdash$, is a subtle and interesting thing.
Although the name of the language which was developed by these Tamil Sangams is mentioned as Tamil, the period when the name "Tamil" came to be applied to the language is unclear, as is the precise etymology of the name.