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Historical Dictionary of the Tamils

Historical Dictionary of the Tamils( )
Author: Ramaswamy, Vijaya
Woronoff, Jon
Series title:Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8108-5379-9
Publication Date:May 2007
Publisher:Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $120.00
Book Description:

The cultural heritage of the Tamils dates back two thousand years. As a language, Tamil has existed since the pre-Christian era, around the same time as the early classical languages Hebrew and Sankrit. The first book on Tamil grammar, the Tolkappiyam, was written around the fifth century BCE. Today, Tamil cuisine has captured the imagination of the vegetarian world, and Tamil cinema, with its heavy political allegories and opera style music, is popular across the globe. Not confined...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.85 x 8.88 x 1.39 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds



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