Tolkappıyam is the earliest extant Tamil literary work and a foundational text for Tamil grammar, poetics, and literature. It is attributed to the sage Tolkappiyar and is divided into three books: Ezhuthu (orthography), Sol (syntax), and Porul (meaning/subject matter).
Which of the following is a comprehensive work on Tamil grammar?
Asked in Archaeology and Museums Dept. Exam 2023 (Exploration and Excavation Officer) 2023 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Sangam Literature and Cultural contributions)
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Answer: A. Tolkappıyam
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