Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s27.t1: 7.24.1 Person-Number-Gender (PNG) suffixes
Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c27.s27.t1
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7.24.1 Person-Number-Gender (PNG) suffixes
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A remarkable grammatical feature of Tamil is the integration of the notions of person, number and gender in the pronominal suffixes (which are referred to as PNG suffixes in this study). The following PNG suffixes are added to nouns and pronouns in the Corpus.