2019 Interesting Facts You Should Know About Tamil Language

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Three Reasons Tamil Literature is Important
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Introduction

• Tamil is a language native to the Indian
  subcontinent and is part of the Dravidian
  language family. It is spoken primarily in India,
  Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Malaysia. Tamil has is
  both an official and national language of Sri
  Lanka, and is recognized as a regional language
  in many Indian states. It also happens to be one
  of the oldest of all of the classical languages.
• Being a classical language, Tamil has a huge body
  of literature that goes back to ancient
  times.Tamil Coaching Class in Singapore Here are
  three things that make Tamil literature unique

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It has existed for over 2,000 years

• Though the oldest works of Tamil literature show
  many signs of an evolution that must have started
  years before, the oldest evidence of literature
  in the language dates back to 300 BC. This was
  the beginning of the first period of Tamil
  literature, the Sangam period, which was full of
  poetry anthologies that dealt with every topic
  related to life, from love and war to religion.

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Literature of the Sangam period was extremely
complex

• The majority of literature in the Sangam period
  was divided into two categories based on the
  subject matter. Subjective literature was
  anything that dealt with emotions and human
  relationships, things that the individual has to
  experience for themselves. Objective literature
  dealt with everything else, basically. It was
  common for subjective literature to have as a
  backdrop specific scenery or a specific landscape
  as a way to subtly mirror the mood of the piece.

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One Medieval poets work is still taught in
schools today

• The Medieval period of Tamil literature was full
  of religious texts, poetry, and texts about Tamil
  grammar. All of this was possible thanks to the
  relative stability of the period, as well as the
  interactions between different cultures that were
  finally able to take place. In Tamil literature,
  the name Avvaiyar can refer to more than one
  female poet. One lived during the Sangam period,
  and another during the Medieval period. The
  Avvaiyar of the Medieval period was known for
  four main works, two of which were meant for
  young children, and the other two for older
  children.

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Conclusion

• Tamil and other Dravidian languages are
  considered just as important as English, French,
  and other languages with many speakers. This is a
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