Description
| Product ID: | 9780674059924 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Tamil |
| Subtitle: | A Biography |
| Authors: | Author: David Shulman |
| Page Count: | 416 |
| Subjects: | Language: history and general works, Language: history & general works, Sociolinguistics, Historical and comparative linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Historical & comparative linguistics, Tamil |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
| Imprint Name: | The Belknap Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2016-09-26 |