Tamil: A Biography

Spoken by eighty million people, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue. David Shulman presents a comprehensive cultural history of Tamil, emphasizing how its speakers and poets have understood the unique features of their language over its long history.

• | By (Author): David Shulman
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 29, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 416 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674059921
• | ISBN-13: 9780674059924