| Tamil | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution: |
South Asia |
| Linguistic classification: | Dravidian
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| Subdivisions: |
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| Ethnologue code: | 1319-16 |
The Tamil languages are the group of Dravidian languages most closely related to Tamil, and include Irula, Kaikadi, Betta Kurumba, and Yerukala, in addition to Tamil itself.