Tamils

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title: Tamils
text: The Tamils, also known as the Tamilar, are a Dravidian ethnolinguistic group who natively speak the Tamil language and trace their ancestry mainly to the southern part of the Indian subcontinent. The Tamil language is one of the longest-surviving classical languages, with over two thousand years of written history, dating back to the Sangam period. Archaeological evidence from Tamil Nadu indicates a continuous history of human occupation for more than 3,800 years. In the Sangam period Tamilakam
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description: Dravidian ethnolinguistic group
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamils
date created: 2003-08-20T10:58:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T11:10:05Z
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