Tamil

Tamil; oldest language known to mankind, the oldest spoken language today and sadly most of us don’t even know it.

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Tamil literature has existed for over two thousand years. The earliest epigraphic records found date from around the third century BCE. The earliest period of Tamil literature, Sangam literature, is dated from the 300 BCE and 300 CE. Inscriptions in

Tamil Language from 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE have been discovered in Egypt and Thailand.

The two earliest manuscripts from India, to be acknowledged and registered by UNESCO Memory of the World register in 1997 & 2005 were in Tamil.

More than 55% of the epigraphically inscriptions about 55,000 found by the Archaeological Survey of India are in the Tamil language.

According to a 2001 survey, there were 1,863 newspapers published in Tamil, of which 353 were dailies.

Yet, today a lot pretend not to knw their own Language