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Tamil Language Facts
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| Extinct: no |
| Family: Dravidian |
| Branch: Southern |
| Continent: Asia |
| Country: India |
| Region: Tamil Nadu and neighboring states. Also spoken in Bahrain, Fiji, Germany, Malaysia (Peninsular), Mauritius, Netherlands, Qatar, Runion, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, UAE, United Kingdom. |
| Countries Where Spoken: 61,527,000 in India (1997 IMA). Population total all countries 66,000,000 first language speakers; 74,000,000 including second language users (1999 WA). Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Singapore, Sri Lanka. |
| Countries Where Official: India |
| Native Speakers: 61,527,000 |
| Speakers Total: 66,000,000 |
| Phrasebase members who speak this language at a native level: 1,943 |
| Phrasebase members who speak this language at a conversational level: 1,943 |
| Phrasebase members primary language they are trying to learn: 3,036 |
| Phrasebase members secondary language they are trying to learn: 2,781 |
| Three Letter Code: TCV |
| Alternative Names: TAMALSAN, TAMBUL, TAMILI, TAMAL, DAMULIAN |
| Dialects: |
| Summary: Kasuva is a jungle tribe dialect. Burgandi speakers are nomadic. Aiyar and Aiyangar are Brahmin dialects. CIIL has prepared syllabus for hearing-impaired children. National language. SOV. Tamil script. Hindu, Muslim. Bible 1727-1995. |
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