A grammar of modern Tamil
Lehmann, Thomas. • 1989 • Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture
- Author
- Lehmann, Thomas.
- First published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture
- Subjects
- Tamil language · Grammar
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A Grammar of Modern Tamil was published in 1989 by the Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture as a comprehensive descriptive resource for the Tamil language. Developed during a period of increasing academic interest in Dravidian linguistics, the text was intended to provide a rigorous, structural analysis of contemporary spoken and written Tamil, bridging the gap between traditional pedagogical approaches and modern linguistic methodology.
Thomas Lehmann, the primary author, undertook this work to create a systematic and accessible guide for both native speakers and researchers of Dravidian languages. The grammar is noted for its structured presentation of phonology, morphology, and syntax, which was received by the academic community as a significant reference work that clarified the complexities of diglossia prevalent within the Tamil language.
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