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{{Short description|Dravidian language group}}
{{Infobox language family
{{Infobox language family
|name = Tamil
| name = Tamiloid
|region = [[South India]]
| region = [[South India]]
| familycolor = Dravidian
|Script. = Tamili
|fam2 = Southern
| fam2 = South Dravidian
|fam3 = Tamil–Kodagu
| fam3 = [[Southern Dravidian languages|South Dravidian I]]
|fam4 = Tamil–Malayalam
| fam4 = Tamil–[[Kannada dialects|Kannada]]
| fam5 = Tamil–[[Kota language (India)|Kota]]
|glotto = tami1299
| fam6 = Tamil–[[Toda language|Toda]]
|glottorefname= Tamiloid
| fam7 = Tamil–Irula
| fam8 = Tamil–Kodagu
| fam9 = Tamil–[[Malayalamoid languages|Malayalam]]<ref name="Glottolog" />
| ancestor = [[Old Tamil language|Old Tamil]]
| ancestor2 = [[Middle Tamil language|Middle Tamil]]
| glotto = tami1299
| glottorefname = Tamiloid
| glottoname =
| notes =
}}
}}


The '''Tamil languages''' are one of the independent language,most closely related to [[Tamil language|Tamil]]. In addition to Tamil itself, they are:
The '''Tamiloid languages''', also known as the '''Tamil languages''', are the group of [[Dravidian languages]] most closely related to [[Tamil language|Tamil]]. In addition to Tamil itself, they are Eravallan, Kaikadi, Mala Malasar, Malasar, Malapandaram, Mannan, Muthuvan, Paliyan, Pattapu, Bugandi and Yerukala.
* [[Irula language|Irula]], [[Betta Kurumba language|Betta Kurumba]], [[Yerukala language|Yerukala]], [[Eravallan language|Eravallan]], [[Kanikkaran language|Kanikkaran]], [[Muthuvan language|Muthuvan]], [[Sholaga language|Sholaga]], [[Kaikadi language|Kaikadi]], [[Sankethi language|Sankethi]].


[[Arwi]] is not a separate language but a register of Tamil used by Muslims. It is written in the Arabic alphabet and contains many loans from Arabic.
[[Arwi]] is not a separate language but a register of Tamil used by Muslims. It is written in the Arabic alphabet and contains many loans from Arabic.


[[Kakkala language|Kakkala]] may be either a Tamil language or one of the [[Malayalam languages]].
[[Kakkala language|Kakkala]] may be either a Tamil language or one of the [[Malayalam languages]].

==Internal classification==
Glottolog classifies the Tamiloid languages as follows:<ref name="Glottolog">{{Cite web |url=https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tami1299 |title=Tamiloid |date=2022-05-24 |access-date=2022-11-11 |website=[[Glottolog]] |last=Hammarström |first=Harald |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112064114/https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tami1299 |archive-date=2022-11-12 |url-status=live |publisher=[[Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology]] |last2=Forkel |first2=Robert |last3=Haspelmath |first3=Martin |last4=Bank |first4=Sebastian}}</ref>
{{clade
|label1=Tamiloid
|1={{clade
|1=[[Mala Malasar language|Mala Malasar]]
|2=[[Malapandaram language|Malapandaram]]
|label3=[[Malasa–Eravallan languages|Malasa–Eravallan]]
|3={{clade
|1=[[Eravallan language|Eravallan]]
|2=[[Malasar language|Malasar]]
}}
|label4=[[Muthuvan–Mannan languages|Muthuvan–Mannan]]
|4={{clade
|1=[[Mannan language|Mannan]]
|2=[[Muthuvan language|Muthuvan]]
}}
|5=[[Old Tamil]]
|label6=[[Tamil–Paliyan languages|Tamil–Paliyan]]
|6={{clade
|1=[[Paliyan language|Paliyan]]
|2=[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
}}
|label7=[[Yerukula–Korava–Kaikadi languages|Yerukula–Korava–Kaikadi]]
|7={{clade
|1=[[Kaikadi language|Kaikadi]]
|2=[[Pattapu language|Pattapu]]
|3=[[Yerukala language|Yerukula]]
}}
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:19, 22 September 2024

Tamiloid
Geographic
distribution
South India
Linguistic classificationDravidian
Early forms
Language codes
Glottologtami1299

The Tamiloid languages, also known as the Tamil languages, are the group of Dravidian languages most closely related to Tamil. In addition to Tamil itself, they are Eravallan, Kaikadi, Mala Malasar, Malasar, Malapandaram, Mannan, Muthuvan, Paliyan, Pattapu, Bugandi and Yerukala.

Arwi is not a separate language but a register of Tamil used by Muslims. It is written in the Arabic alphabet and contains many loans from Arabic.

Kakkala may be either a Tamil language or one of the Malayalam languages.

Internal classification

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Glottolog classifies the Tamiloid languages as follows:[1]

Tamiloid

References

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  1. ^ a b Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2022-05-24). "Tamiloid". Glottolog. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Archived from the original on 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-11.