Tanittamil Iyakkam

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Thanittamil Iyakkam (Tamil: தனித் தமிழ் இயக்கம்) (Pure Tamil Movement, Independent Tamil Movement) is a movement of linguistic purism in Tamil literature attempting to emulate the "unadulterated Tamil language" of the Sangam period, avoiding Sanskrit, Persian and English loanwords. It was notably initiated by the writings of Maraimalai Adigal and Paventhar Bharathidasan, G. Devaneya Pavanar and Pavalareru Perunchitthiranaar. propagated by the Thenmozhi literary magazine, founded by Pavalareru Perunchithiranar. V. G. Suryanarayana Sastri popularly known as "Parithimar Kalaignar," a Brahmin was also a 20th century figure of the movement, who demanded, as early as 1902, classical language status for Tamil.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5511221708
• ISBN13: 9785511221700
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"