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    instead of Indic text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO...
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    Tamil-Brahmi, also known as Tamili or Damili, was a variant of the Brahmi script in southern India. It was used to write inscriptions in the early form...
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    instead of Indic text. Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO...
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    Grantha script (Tamil: கிரந்த எழுத்து, romanized: Grantha ezhuthu; Malayalam: ഗ്രന്ഥലിപി, romanized: granthalipi) was a classical South-Indian script, found...
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    Simplified Tamil script or Reformed Tamil script refers to several governmental reforms to the Tamil script. In 1978, the Government of Tamil Nadu reformed...
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  • Extended-Tamil script or Tamil-Grantha refers to a script used to write the Tamil language before the 20th century Tamil purist movement. Tamil-Grantha...
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    Porunthal Tamil-Brahmi script dating to 500 BCE found at Porunthal site is located 12 km South West of Palani, Tamil Nadu Tamil-Brahmi script dating to...
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    Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. The...
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  • Standardisation of Tamil script includes various attempts in the past as well as ongoing attempts to uniformalise the Tamil script. Tamil-Brahmi is considered...
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    The Tamil keyboard is used in computers and mobile devices to input text in the Tamil script. The keyboard layout approved by the Government of Tamil Nadu...
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  • Vatteluttu (redirect from Palava script)
    (Tamil Nadu and Kerala) and Sri Lanka used for writing the Tamil and Malayalam languages. Vatteluttu belonged to the group of Tamil-Malayalam scripts among...
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    Arwi (redirect from Arabu-Tamil script)
    Arwi (أَرْوِيُّ‎ ʾArwīyyᵘ) or Arabu-Tamil (Tamil: அரபுத்தமிழ் Araputtamiḻ) is an Arabic-influenced dialect of the Tamil language written with an extension...
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    Since the script, which is similar to the ancient Sinhalese script, is found in the Tamil region, its language and script can be assumed to be Tamil. The use...
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    century CE. In India, the Pallava script evolved from Tamil-Brahmi. The Grantha script originated from the Pallava script. Pallava also spread to Southeast...
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    The Saurashtra script is an abugida script that is used by Saurashtrians of Tamil Nadu to write the Saurashtra language. The script is of Brahmic origin...
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    Tamil is written in a non-Latin script. Tamil text used in this article is transliterated into the Latin script according to the ISO 15919 standard. Kongu...
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    variant of the Brahmi script called Tamil Brahmi. The earliest long text in Old Tamil is the Tolkāppiyam, an early work on Tamil grammar and poetics, whose...
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  • Lanka Tamil language, the native language of the Tamils Tamil script, the writing system of the Tamil language Tamil (Unicode block), a block of Tamil characters...
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  • delimiters. Tamil phonology is characterised by the presence of "true-subapical" retroflex consonants and multiple rhotic consonants. Its script does not...
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    at Adichanallur use Tamil Brahmi, a rudimentary script dated to 5th century BCE. Potsherds uncovered from Keeladi indicate a script which is a transition...
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  • instead of Indic text. Tamil Script Code for Information Interchange (TSCII) is a coding scheme for representing the Tamil script. The lower 128 codepoints...
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    The Tamil Bell is part of a bronze bell inscribed with Tamil script, acquired in approximately 1836 by missionary William Colenso. It was reportedly being...
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    Chiki script Sindhi – Perso-Arabic script, Devanagari Tamil – Tamil script Telugu – Telugu script Urdu – Urdu alphabet Indonesia – Rumi script (Latin)...
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    Malayalam (category Languages officially written in Indic scripts)
    had a close similarity to the modern Malayalam script. In the Tamil country, the modern Tamil script had supplanted Vattezhuthu by the 15th century,...
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    The script borrows characters and concepts from multiple scripts including the Latin script, Devanagari, Tamil script, Telugu script, Kannada script, Malayalam...
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    runs an inscription in Tamil script, one at the top தமிழ் நாடு அரசு ("Tamil Nadu Arasu" which translates to "Government of Tamil Nadu") and the other at...
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    Scripts brought by Tamil traders to Southeast Asia, like the Grantha and Pallava scripts, induced the development of many Southeast Asian scripts such...
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    Manipravalam (category Tamil script)
    hybrid language, typically written in the Grantha script, which combines Sanskrit lexicon and Tamil morpho-syntax. According to language scholars Giovanni...
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    Telugu script. Tamil-Brahmi is a variant of the Brahmi alphabet that was in use in South India by about the 3rd century BCE, particularly in Tamil Nadu...
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  • written in several different scripts. Malayalam was first written in the Tamil-Brahmi script, an ancient script of Tamil and Malayalam languages. However...
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