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How to Learn Tamil

Here are some easy tips to learn Tamil

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How to Learn Tamil

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  1. How to Learn Tamil

  2. Introduction • Tamil is a member of the Dravidian language family, a group of languages spoken throughout India • Tamil is mainly spoken in southern India and is an official language in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. • Nowadays it is easy to learn english to tamil words

  3. Become Familiar with the Tamil Script The Tamil script has 12 vowels, 18 consonants, and one character known as an āytam that is neither a consonant nor a vowel. However, because the Tamil script is syllabic rather than alphabetic -- meaning symbols represent phonetic units including consonants andvowels. It comprises a total of 247 phonetic combinations. Many of these are written by adding diacritical marks to the basic 31 letters to indicate changes

  4. Study the Tamil Vowels • The Tamil script has 12 vowels, 18 consonants, and one character known as an āytam that is neither a consonant nor a vowel. • However, because the Tamil script is syllabic rather than alphabetic meaning symbols represent phonetic units including consonants and vowels -- it comprises a total of 247 phonetic combinations. • Many of these are written by adding diacritical marks to the basic 31 letters to indicate changes

  5. Study the Tamil Consonants • Tamil has 18 basic consonants that are divided into three groups: vallinam (hard consonants), mellinam (soft consonants and nasals), and idayinam (medium consonants). • Some consonants in Tamil don’t have direct equivalents in English, so it’s important to listen to them pronounced if possible.

  6. Conclusion • For Learning Tamil language, you can reach for spoken tamil course in singapore. • Tamil has been spoken for over 2,500 years and has a long, rich literary tradition of poetry and philosophy. • Learning Tamil can open up a whole world of possibility!

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