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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c22.s3.t2.2

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c22.s3.t2.2

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c22.s3.t2.2

The proportion of non-Tamil sounds is relatively much less than what one would expect from the Indo-Aryan element present in the Tamil-Brāhmī cave inscriptions as most of the loanwords are adapted to the Tamil phonetic pattern.³