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Tamil is considered one of the oldest languages in the world, with a rich literary tradition dating back over 2,000 years. Telugu and Kannada are also ancient languages with their own distinct histories and contributions to literature and culture. It is difficult to definitively rank them in terms of antiquity, as all three languages have ancient roots.
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What is the Chronological order of sanskrit Tamil Telugu and kannada based on the year in which they were given classical status?
Sanskrit is the oldest among the four languages, followed by Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. Sanskrit was already an established classical language before Tamil received its classical status. Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada were recognized as classical languages in the modern era.
What kind of language do the Dravidians speak?
The Dravidian language family includes languages like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Each of these languages is spoken in different regions of southern India and parts of Sri Lanka.
Which is the oldest language among these two Kannada or Tamil?
According to linguistic scholars Tamil is older than Kannada.Classical Kannada (language of the Kadamba/Chalukya/Rashtrakuta literature, 4th AD)Language familyDravidianSouthern Tamil-Kannada Kannada-Badaga KannadaTamil Language tree -Classical Tamil (Sangam literature ca. 3rd BC or Older, by Tolkappiyam)Language familyDravidianSouthern Tamil-Kannada Tamil-Kodagu Tamil-Malayalam Tamil Tamil
What does Tamil means?
Tamil means language in the oldest dravidian language in sangam period. currently there is a south indian language which is formed with same name from the same old dravidian language. but the word tamil only means "language" or "lingua" or "bhasha" or "bahasa" and it has four derivatives which are kannada, malayalam,tamil and telugu.
What language family do Tamil and Telugu belong to?
Tamil and Telugu belong to the Dravidian language family.
Telugu language came from which language?
Telugu, Kannada and Tamil are equally old. Kannada and Tamil greatly influenced by Sanksrit and Telugu was influence by Prakrit. Prakrit was a natural language and oldest inscriptions are found in Prakrit language and Sanskrit took over and became administrative language. In 458AD old Kannada became first administrative language of Karnata (which uses kadamba script aka old-kannada script) and next was Telugu became second administrative language of Trilanga Desha and in the 7th century Tamil kings followed neighbors and it became third administrative language in the tamil country. All the written literature works in Telugu, Kannada and Tamil started from 9th century onwards and part of those works are pretty faithful to Sankrit work. Tamil claiming oldest and all is just political in nature without technical back up. This propoganda stared in 1920 to overthrow growing Sanksrit in the region against Brahmins and this has led to DMK kind of parties coming into power.
Did Telugu get national official language recognition as kannada and Tamil?
Telugu has been recognized as a classical language by the government of India.
What kind of language do the Dravidians speak?
The Dravidian language family includes languages like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Each of these languages is spoken in different regions of southern India and parts of Sri Lanka.
Which is the oldest language among these two Kannada or Tamil?
According to linguistic scholars Tamil is older than Kannada.Classical Kannada (language of the Kadamba/Chalukya/Rashtrakuta literature, 4th AD)Language familyDravidianSouthern Tamil-Kannada Kannada-Badaga KannadaTamil Language tree -Classical Tamil (Sangam literature ca. 3rd BC or Older, by Tolkappiyam)Language familyDravidianSouthern Tamil-Kannada Tamil-Kodagu Tamil-Malayalam Tamil Tamil
What does Tamil means?
Tamil means language in the oldest dravidian language in sangam period. currently there is a south indian language which is formed with same name from the same old dravidian language. but the word tamil only means "language" or "lingua" or "bhasha" or "bahasa" and it has four derivatives which are kannada, malayalam,tamil and telugu.
What language family is Tamil in?
Tamil belongs to the Dravidian language family. It is primarily spoken in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka.
How many songs are sung by SPB in kannada Telugu and Tamil respectively?
telugu 20000tamil 15000 kannada 5000
What are the four principal languages of Southern India?
Kannad, Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu & English.
Which language mother for all dravidian language?
It must be Tamil as it is the oldest of all the dravidian languages. Tamil is a classical language which is born in Lemuria. Tamil is a mother of all Dravidian language like Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Thulu. Its born before 3000 years ago.still it has a powerful grammatical and poetical value. now more then 500 million peoples are talking Tamil.
What is the Malayalam Kannada Tamil and Telugu word for the fruit Durian?
In Malayalam, it is called Ayani chakka or Aanjili chakka.... In Tamil, it is Mull Narai Pazham.. I dunno its Telugu/Kannada versions..
How can i learn Tamil language by knowing Telugu language?
You can learn Tamil by leveraging your knowledge of Telugu as both languages belong to the Dravidian language family and have some similarities. Start by learning the Tamil script and basic vocabulary, then practice by watching Tamil movies, listening to Tamil music, and engaging in conversations with native Tamil speakers. Online resources, language exchange partners, and language learning apps can also help you in your learning journey.
Which is The largest Dravidian language in India?
Tamil is considered as the oldest language amongst the Dravidian languages.
