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Urdu and Tamil History


Tamil and Urdu Language History


History

Origin
12th Century CE   
300 BC   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   

Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu   
Modern Tamil   

Language Position
20   
18
18   
16

Signed Forms
Signed Urdu   
Signed Tamil   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

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Early forms of Urdu and Tamil

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

  • Early forms of Urdu: No early forms.
  • Early forms of Tamil: Old Tamil and Middle Tamil.
  • Standard forms of Urdu: Modern Standard Urdu.
  • Standard forms of Tamil: Modern Tamil.
  • Signed forms of Urdu: Signed Urdu
  • Signed forms of Tamil: Signed Urdu

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Urdu and Tamil Language Family

In Urdu and Tamil history, you will get to know about Urdu and Tamil 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. Urdu is a part of Indo-European Family while Tamil is a part of Dravidian Family. The subgroup and branch of Urdu is Indo-Iranian and Indic resp. The subgroup and branch of Tamil 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 Urdu and Tamil language on Urdu vs Tamil alphabets. You can also find which is the most widely spoken language in the world on Most Spoken Languages.

Urdu vs Tamil Language Rank

It’s really interesting to find out Urdu vs Tamil language rank. Urdu and Tamil history gives you Urdu and Tamil language rank. The Urdu language rank is 20. And Tamil language rank is 18. 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 Urdu vs Tamil.

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