kalyan | April 17, 2008
Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture (PILC) is an autonomous research centre established with a view to promote advanced research in the fields of Linguistic and Culture in the Union Territory of Pondicherry. PILC is the only research centre which has been established and is being financially supported by the Government of Pondicherry. The institute [...]
kalyan | April 17, 2008
The following is a representative collection of articles on Tamil Language and linguistics that appeared in Tamil Research Journals Agesthialingom, S Adjectives in Tamil with special reference to Patriruppattu, Journal of Tamil Studies (Madras) 9 (Jun 1976) 23-49 First person plural terminations in old Tamil, Journal of Tamil Studies (Madras) 11 (Jun 1977) 121-129; 12 [...]
kalyan | April 17, 2008
A collection of Research Articles on Tamil Literature and Culture The following is a representative collection of articles on Tamil culture, literature and religion that appeared in Tamil Research Journals. Aiyaswami, R., Aspects of Tamil folk literature, Indian Literature (New Delhi) 21, no.4 (Jul-Aug 1978) 121-136 Ananthanathan, A.K., The notion of arete (virtue) in Greek [...]
kalyan | April 9, 2008
Tamil Literary work thirukuRaL in the script of ancient (thiruvaLLuvar) days ! …(in tamil script -unicode based) “There are three holy works by which the Tamil language has been made universal and immortal. These three are the Tirukkural, the Tiruvasagam and the Tirumandiram. The Tirukkural is the life, the Tiruvasagam is the [...]
kalyan | April 6, 2008
by Dr. Gift Siromoney Source: Tamil Studies, Vol.2, No. 1, January 1982, 8-23 Editor, N. Subrahmanian, International Institute of Tamil Historical Studies, Madurai The antiquity of writing in India stretches back to the period of the Indus civilization which lasted for about a thousand years from 2500 to 1500 B.C. After a gap of over [...]