Tamil script
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Tamil script
Summary
Tamil script is an abugida[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of abugida entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,216 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Tamil script's instance of is recorded as abugida[3].
- Tamil script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[4].
- Tamil script's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet[5].
- Tamil script's based on is recorded as Tamil-Brahmi script[6].
- Tamil script's Commons category is recorded as Tamil script[7].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Tamil[8].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Kanikkaran[9].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Badaga[10].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Irula[11].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Paniya[12].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[13].
- Tamil script's language of work or name is recorded as Sourashtra[14].
- Tamil script comprises Tamil character[15].
- 400 marks the founding of Tamil script[16].
- Tamil script began on 300 BC[17].
- Tamil script's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tamil script[18].
- Tamil script's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right[19].
- Tamil script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'தமிழ்'}[20].
- Tamil script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Tamil'}[21].
- Tamil script's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'tamoul'}[22].
- Tamil script's Unicode range is recorded as U+0B80-0BFF[23].
- Tamil script's Unicode range is recorded as U+11FC0-11FFF[24].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include abugida[3], natural writing system[4], and unicase alphabet[5].
Origins
400 marks the founding of Tamil script[16].
Use and Application
Tamil script comprises Tamil character[15].
Why It Matters
Tamil script ranks in the top 6% of abugida entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,216 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]