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Language Information
name
Tamil
nativename
தமிழ் ''''
pronunciation
/t̪ɐmɨɻ/
states
India
and
Sri Lanka
, with significant minorities in
Singapore
,
Malaysia
,
Mauritius
, and
South Africa
, and emigrant communities around the world
speakers
74 million (1999)
rank
13-17 (native) in a near tie with
Korean
,
Vietnamese
,
Telugu
,
Marathi
familycolor
Dravidian
fam2
Southern
fam3
Tamil-Kannada
fam4
Tamil-Kodagu
fam5
Tamil-Malayalam
nation
India
,
Sri Lanka
and
Singapore
agency
Various academies and the
Government
of
Tamil Nadu
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