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Learn about the origin, evolution and characteristics of the Tamil script, an abugida script used by Tamils and Tamil speakers in India and other countries. The script has 12 vowels, 18 consonants and one special character, and is written from left to right.
Learn how to transcribe Tamil pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols. See the charts of consonants, vowels and suprasegmentals with examples and English approximations.
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. It is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in India, with a rich literary and historical tradition, and official status in India, Sri Lanka, and Singapore.
Learn about the 247 letters of the Tamil alphabet, their classification, and the script based on the Abugida principle. The web page also covers the history and sources of Tamil grammar, and the parts of the language such as word, content, poetry, and decoration.
Learn about the vowels, consonants and phonotactics of Tamil, a Dravidian language spoken in India and Sri Lanka. Find out how Tamil script, retroflex consonants, nasalization and epenthesis affect the pronunciation of words.
Tamil All Character Encoding (TACE16) is a scheme for encoding the Tamil script in the Private Use Area of Unicode, implementing a syllabary-based character model differing from the modified-ISCII model used by Unicode's existing Tamil implementation.
Google Translate is a free online service that translates text, speech, images and websites between 243 languages. Learn about its development from a statistical machine translation to a neural machine translation, its various functions and features, and its usage and impact.
IAST is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanisation of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages. It uses diacritics to mark vowel length, vocalic consonants, retroflexes and ṣ, and has a few exceptions from ISO 15919 standard.