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Tamil languages

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Geographic distribution
  
South India

Glottolog
  
tami1299

Linguistic classification
  
Dravidian Southern Tamil–Kodagu Tamil–Malayalam Tamil

The Tamil languages are the group of Dravidian languages most closely related to Tamil. In addition to Tamil itself, they are:

  • Irula, Kaikadi, Betta Kurumba, Yerukala, Eravallan, Kanikkaran, Muthuvan, Sholaga and some more languages.
  • The Arwi is a Arabic-Tamil language which sometimes included in the Tamil language family.

    References

    Tamil languages Wikipedia