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Tamil is the oldest language which is still in use.....Many people think it is Sanskrit but sadly its not...The first Tamil Sangam or first Tamil convention happened in 10800 BC in Madurai. Whereas Sanskrit can also be dated back to the same time period it is barely in existence now.

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