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English and Tamil Language History


History

Origin
300 BC   
5th Century AD   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English   

Standard Forms
Modern Tamil   
Standard English   

Language Position
18   
16
3   
3

Signed Forms
Signed Tamil   
Signed English   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Tamil and English

The Early forms of Tamil and English explains the evolution of Tamil and English languages which is under Tamil and English history. The early forms give us the early stages of the language. By studying Tamil and English history we will understand how the Tamil and English languages were evolved and modified according to time.

  • Early forms of Tamil: Old Tamil and Middle Tamil.
  • Early forms of English: Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English.
  • Standard forms of Tamil: Modern Tamil.
  • Standard forms of English: Standard English.
  • Signed forms of Tamil: Signed Tamil
  • Signed forms of English: Signed Tamil

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Tamil and English Language Family

In Tamil and English history, you will get to know about Tamil and English language family. Go through all languages which belong to Afro-Asiatic Languages and Niger-Congo Languages and explore more about them. A language family is defined as group of languages that are derived from common ancestors. Tamil is a part of Dravidian Family while English is a part of Indo-European Family. The subgroup and branch of Tamil is Not Available and Not Available resp. The subgroup and branch of English is Not Available and Not Available resp. Language families are subdivided into smaller units. Scripts used by these languages also depend upon their family. Check out the scripts used in Tamil and English language on Tamil vs English alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Tamil vs English Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Tamil vs English language rank. Tamil and English history gives you Tamil and English language rank. The Tamil language rank is 18. And English language rank is 3. The language which is at the higher position has maximum number of native speakers. If you want to know the number of native speakers then go to Tamil vs English.

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