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Tamil Resource List

Hello!

➡ Do you want to learn Tamil but don't know where to start?

Then I've got the perfect resource list for you and you can find its link below!

Let me know if you have any suggestions to improve it.

Here is what the resource list contains:

• "Handmade" resources on certain grammar concepts for easy understanding.
• Resources on learning the script.
• Websites to practice reading the script.
• Documents to enhance your vocabulary.
• Notes on Colloquial.
• Music playlists
• List of podcasts/audiobooks And a compiled + organized list of websites you can use to get hold of grammar!

Happy learning!

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Information

• Tamil language - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_language

• https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tamil-language

• https://qz.com/india/965283/a-biography-of-the-tamil-language-reveal

Grammar

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_grammar

• https://www.learntamil.com/

• https://ilearntamil.com/tamil-grammar/

• http://www.tamilvu.org/library/nationalized/scholars/pdf/others/tcl/grammer_tamil_grammer_1893.pdf

Books, Stories and Poetry

• https://twitter.com/OldTamilPoetry

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_literature

• https://www.exoticindiaart.com/book/details/tamil-poetry-through-ages-set-of-two-volumes-old-and-rare-book-nay946/

• https://www.astrologytodaynews.com/tamil-story/

• https://www.researchgate.net/project/Classical-Tamil-Poetry

• https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFOgUdmcBDySJfGImF1avyQ

Writing

• https://omniglot.com/writing/tamil.htm

• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Tamil_script

• http://agniveer.com/learn-tamil-alphabets-part-1/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/55683/beginners-tamil-script/

• https://ilearntamil.com/learn-tamil-alphabets/

Vocabulary

• https://ilearntamil.com/basic-tamil-vocabulary/

• http://mylanguages.org/t

• http://mylanguages.org/tamil_vocabulary.php

• http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/tamilweb/vocab/englishtamil.pdf

• http://ilanguages.org/tamil_vocabulary.php

• http://ilovelanguages.org/tamil_vocabulary.php’

• https://www.50languages.com/vocab/en/ta/

Websites

• https://www.learntamil.com/

• http://www.thetamillanguage.com

• https://ling-app.com/learn-tamil/

• http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/tamilweb/

• https://sites.uni.edu/becker/Tamil.html

• http://ilanguages.org/tamil.php

• https://ilearntamil.com/learn-tamil-through-english/

• http://mylanguages.org/tamil_vocabulary.php

Apps

• Learn Tamil Quickly https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.altergyan.learntamilquickly&hl=en&gl=US

• ICEDT: Learn Tamil https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.maxwell.icedtapp&hl=en&gl=US

• Learn Tamil (beta) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.bhasha.tamil&hl=en&gl=US

• Learn Tamil Easily https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nithra.tamilkarka&hl=en&gl=US

• Tamil 101: Learn to write https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aspulstudios.tamil101&hl=en&gl=US

• Learn Tamil through English https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.agurchand.learntamilthroughenglish&hl=en&gl=US

• Learn Tamil language with Master Ling https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.simyasolutions.ling.ta&hl=en&gl=US

• Simply Learn Tamil https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=simply.learn.tamil&hl=en&gl=US

• Learn Tamil https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.learntamil&hl=en&gl=US

• Read Tamil https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.menporultech.tamil_learning&hl=en&gl=US

Youtube Channels

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhF5iR1rufo

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C46oMstiKsM

• https://www.youtube.com/c/PebblesTamil

• https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZVBjNG--XIUhdcRQgblUyAsU5FgWTuuL

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slBFVAQyyCw

Online dictionaries

• https://www.lexilogos.com/english/tamil_dictionary.htm

• https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/

• https://www.shabdkosh.com/dictionary/english-tamil/

• https://www.lexicool.com/tamil-dictionary-translation.asp

News Sources

• https://tamil.oneindia.com/

• https://tamil.news18.com/

• https://www.dinamalar.com/

• https://tamil.samayam.com/

• https://m.dinakaran.com/

• https://zeenews.india.com/tamil

• https://tamil.asianetnews.com/

Podcasts and Audiobooks

• https://open.spotify.com/show/1iS4a1Rjm7w6gjIRImZHCH?si=8187bb99ee034f18

• https://open.spotify.com/show/6gsgEWRgW1yl2fUtGv3XTr?si=929927d4fad94ac8

• https://open.spotify.com/show/6iMYaUvVtZksy0DHlkGVRc?si=93d52b86f4fa4cef

• https://open.spotify.com/show/774D0SLkiIvzToSmyShIci?si=54745e098ce54afb

• https://open.spotify.com/show/47Iw83ycgbEmQDmuhX4CGK?si=101170d908bf4bc8

• https://open.spotify.com/show/6YczsNXmbzadOzOeXtcqcp?si=8cc11ea7bb564dbf

• https://open.spotify.com/show/5dliFB46MFmctA8wdr0tG0?si=59c6c30507674a6b

• https://open.spotify.com/show/1KYoBJd4vLUK2HczXW5w8E?si=a386238ae010481f

Music Playlists

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX1i3hvzHpcQV?si=420eb80a0c4445e6

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWYfvJNWU1bKi?si=e2889d87e9f740f5

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6ZccJXshwTnLCBFKKDWbBf?si=bc8ac6568e0e4c0a

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6yHXLbSoMVAqRk9vkRec04?si=9f2b19a6f0304853

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1haJgTbYFGY5p7KG3JGVYF?si=b3dc8f98ba8041f5

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6ybCs40CUSVISYNRoqtQAZ?si=0ff03080b5cb4c33

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/48WIBjhE6z3U1ui1W0iSJE?si=5b0a2c9a90a14b03

• https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWTnDuST8OorZ?si=f806be0cbd284eb5

Online Keyboards

• https://www.lexilogos.com/keyboard/tamil.htm

• https://www.branah.com/tamil

• https://vkboard.com/virtual-tamil-keyboard/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_keyb

Memrise Courses

• https://app.memrise.com/course/80049/100-tamil-words/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/253889/beginners-tamil/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/55683/beginners-tamil-script/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/55651/basic-tamil-vocabulary/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/1558607/tamil-alphabets/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/507877/tamil-alphabet-quiz/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/411441/100-tamil-verbs/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/252710/full-book-tamil-cycles-1-10/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/505488/a1-tamil-course/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/141904/basic-tamil-words/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/356777/introductory-tamil/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/52328/intermediate-and-advanced-tamil/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/1645572/spoken-tamil-for-absolute-beginners-with-trans/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/366453/colloquial-tamil/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/1661373/spoken-tamil-for-absolute-beginnerstamil-version/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/1050554/duolingo-style-tamil/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/796956/modern-tamil-in-3000-words/

• https://app.memrise.com/course/762301/tamil-for-beginners/

Sources

• https://polyglotclub.com/language/tamil/question/38671
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1whSrrsLFsC1C0rb6xhVMgxrTIzVvPT3CICz4DElMDXE/edit?usp=sharing

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