Why is the Tamil language not developed?

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Tamil is a well-developed language with rich literature, grammar, and history. However, its modern development in science and technology is slower due to limited adoption in global research and digital platforms.
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While Tamil is considered a rich and ancient language, some argue that it is not as "developed" as other languages due to factors like the significant influence of English education during British colonial rule, which often sidelined Tamil as the primary medium of instruction, leading to a lack of technical...
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While Tamil is considered a rich and ancient language, some argue that it is not as "developed" as other languages due to factors like the significant influence of English education during British colonial rule, which often sidelined Tamil as the primary medium of instruction, leading to a lack of technical vocabulary and a preference for English in higher education and professional spheres read less
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Tamil is spoken by over 80 million people worldwide and has a rich literary tradition dating back over 2000 years. It is recognized as an official language in Sri Lanka and Singapore, and it is also recognized as a minority language in Malaysia, South Africa, and Mauritius. Tamil is also one of the 22...
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Tamil is spoken by over 80 million people worldwide and has a rich literary tradition dating back over 2000 years. It is recognized as an official language in Sri Lanka and Singapore, and it is also recognized as a minority language in Malaysia, South Africa, and Mauritius. Tamil is also one of the 22 scheduled languages of India.In 2004, the Indian government declared Tamil as a classical language. This status recognizes that Tamil has a rich history and literature that is original to the Indian subcontinent. read less
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Tamil is a well-developed classical language with a rich history, but modernization in certain fields like technology and global business has been slower compared to dominant languages like English.
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It's lack of wider global recognition ,especially outside of South India can be attributed to factors like India's diverse linguistic landscape ,where no single language dominates nationally ,and the historical promotion of the Hindi as the primary official language in many areas
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Tamil is a thriving, ancient language with a rich history, literary and cultural heritage, and it's not entirely accurate to say it's underdevelopedTamil has a long history, with evidence of its existence dating back to the 3rd century BCE. It's one of the oldest languages still in use, and its classical...
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Tamil is a thriving, ancient language with a rich history, literary and cultural heritage, and it's not entirely accurate to say it's underdevelopedTamil has a long history, with evidence of its existence dating back to the 3rd century BCE.It's one of the oldest languages still in use, and its classical literature was and is still considered a significant part of Indian culture.The rise of English and Hindi as official languages and the langugae of commerce, particularly in the Indian context, has led to a perceived decline in the importance of Tamil in certain areas.In many regions, including Tamil Nadu, there's a strong emphasis on English education as a language of the working, which can lead to a decline in the use of Tamil in everyday life read less
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