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Tamil Baby Names Websites

February 26, 2009

in tamil, websites

List of websites which give names for babies in pure tamil :
1. http://peyar.yemkay.com – A Beta release site in which my friends and  i are collaborating to produce a web 2.0+ site for tamil baby names.
2. TamilNation.org baby names listing has around 800 pure tamil names.
3. LTTE archive of thousands of pure tamil names.
4. BabyNames.LookTamil
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Tamil Grammar Tutorial Websites

February 24, 2009

in tamil

List of websites  teaching Tamil Grammar :
Tamil Virtual University grammar courses
Books on Tamil grammar listed at Viruba.com
Tamil Wikipedia grammar guide - Has relevant links, guides for understanding essential Tamil grammar.

http://ilakkanam.blogspot.com – A team blog in Tamil answering common questions / doubts on Tamil grammar.

அடிப்படைத் தமிழ் இலக்கணம், பொற்காலத் தமிழ் இலக்கணம் – Free e-books for download from Noolaham.net.

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குறிப்பு: உங்கள் spoken englishஐ மேம்படுத்த விரும்பி இங்கு வந்திருந்தால் ஆங்கிலம் பேசப் பழகுவது எப்படி? பாருங்கள்.
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Everyone knows the Tamil equivalents for simple words like first, second, front etc., but we simply forget / ignore to say it in Tamil. This is an alarming trend which makes the next generation Tamil kids to think that these are Tamil words. [...]

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Onomastics

June 11, 2007

in diary, tamil

I played a role in changing the brand names of some online tamil utilities.

Suggested Tamilkey firefox extension be renamed as Tamilvisai (?????????) – because it is an extension made for tamils by tamils and will be used by tamils. If we don’t name it in Tamil then who else would do so? Besides the literal [...]

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