Editing Tamil language (section)

== References ==
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=== Bibliography ===
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* {{Citation | last=Schiffman | first=Harold F. | title=A Reference Grammar of Spoken Tamil | publisher=Cambridge University Press | year=1999 | place=Cambridge | isbn=978-0-521-64074-9 | url=http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/plc/tamilweb/book.html }}
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* {{Citation | last=Steever | first=Sanford | title=The Tamil auxiliary verb system | publisher=Routledge | place=London | year=2005 | isbn=978-0-415-34672-6}}
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* {{Citation | last=Zvelebil | first=Kamil | title=Companion studies to the history of Tamil literature | publisher=Brill | place=Leiden | year=1992 | isbn=978-90-04-09365-2 }}
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