Master Tamil, one of the world's oldest living languages with 80 million speakers. Learn this classical Dravidian language and discover over 2000 years of continuous literary tradition.
Tamil is a Dravidian language with official classical language status, spoken primarily in Tamil Nadu state, Sri Lanka, and Singapore. With a literary tradition dating back over two millennia, Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages in the world with a unique script and rich cultural heritage.
Learn Tamil script (247 total characters)
Understand subject-object-verb order
Master agglutinative structure
Study verb conjugations and tenses
Essential daily conversation
Classical vs modern Tamil
Formal and informal registers
Regional variations
Practice retroflex consonants
Master unique Tamil sounds
Learn proper stress patterns
Understand phonetic consistency
Sangam literature and poetry
Bharatanatyam classical dance
Pongal and Tamil festivals
Tamil cinema and arts
• Spoken by 80 million people worldwide
• One of the world's oldest living languages
• Rich classical literature spanning millennia
• Official language in Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Singapore
Ready to learn Tamil? Begin with our comprehensive lessons covering script, grammar, conversation, and cultural insights from Tamil Nadu and the Tamil-speaking world.