Old Tamil

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Old_Tamil

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:language
gptkbp:descendedFrom	gptkb:Modern_Tamil gptkb:Middle_Tamil
gptkbp:era	300 BCE – 700 CE
gptkbp:ISO639-3	oty
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Dravidian_languages
gptkbp:linguisticFeature	agglutinative rich case system
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Ashokan_edicts gptkb:Sanskrit_literature gptkb:Jambai_inscription gptkb:Tolkāppiyam
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Sri_Lanka gptkb:South_India
gptkbp:script	gptkb:Tamil-Brahmi gptkb:Vatteluttu
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:ancient_Tamilakam
gptkbp:status	extinct
gptkbp:usedBy	ancient Tamil people
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:abugida
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tamil gptkb:Middle_Tamil
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Old Tamil