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Tolkāppiyam, also
romanised as
Tholkaappiyam (Tamil: தொல்காப்பியம்
listen , lit. "ancient poem"), is the most
ancient extant Tamil grammar text and the...
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extensively described in the
oldest available grammar book for Tamil, the
Tolkāppiyam (dated
between 300 BCE and 300 CE).
Modern Tamil writing is
largely based...
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Vedic sage Vasishtha. He is also
mentioned in the
Tamil grammar work
Tolkāppiyam, as
Kadalon the god of sea and rain. He is
found in ****anese Buddhist...
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bardic corpus. It
comprises an
Urtext of
oldest surviving Tamil grammar (
Tolkappiyam), the
Ettuttokai anthology (the "Eight Collections"), the Pathuppaattu...
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script called Tamil Brahmi. The
earliest long text in Old
Tamil is the
Tolkāppiyam, an
early work on
Tamil grammar and poetics,
whose oldest layers could...
- work
Tolkappiyam. A
preface of this work,
written during the
twelfth century CE by
Ilampuranar describes the work as
aindiram nirainda Tolkappiyam[incorrect...
- e. mid-April as the
commencement of the year in the Puṟanāṉūṟu. The
Tolkappiyam is the
oldest surviving Tamil grammar text that
divides the year into...
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parts of
Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
Traditional accounts and the
Tolkāppiyam referred to
these territories as a
single cultural area,
where Tamil...
- the
grammatical treatise Tolkappiyam,
demonstrates the
organized manner in
which the
Tamil language has evolved.
Tolkappiyam is not
merely a textbook...
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Agattiyam text, in
Tolkappiyam or the
bardic poetry of the
Sangam literature.
Tolkappiyar (epithet), the
author of
Tolkappiyam,
which is the oldest...