Internet in Tamil Language

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  • Babu M Tamil Department, PSG College of arts & Science, Coimbatore. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18737732

Abstract

The Tamil language, also known as Tamizh, is a timeless symbol of cultural identity, historical nuance, and intellectual depth that goes beyond simple communication. This essay investigates Tamizh’s ongoing vitality and tenacity in the face of contemporary linguistic influences and socio-political difficulties. With its roots in an unbroken literary history that stretches back thousands of years, Tamizh continues to be used in its social and holy contexts in addition to being spoken and written. The language has long been entwined with culture, science, and everyday life, as evidenced by temples that revere it as divine, great literature like Thirukkural that is admired throughout the world, and buildings like the Grand Anicut and musical temples that attest to the Tamizh people’s inventiveness. However, the forced growth of Hindi and the supremacy of English in modern culture pose existential challenges. This essay contends that intergenerational transmission and diasporic pride preserve Tamizh language purity and cultural significance in spite of code-switching movements like “Tanglish”.

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Published

2026-01-01

How to Cite

Internet in Tamil Language. (2026). MASIVAN : JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDIES, 3(1), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18737732