ꯇꯥꯃꯤꯜ ꯂꯣꯟ: ꯑꯃꯨꯛꯍꯟꯕꯥ ꯈꯦꯠꯅꯕꯥꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯛ

|states = [[India]]<br />[[Sri Lanka]]

|ethnicity = [[Tamil people|ꯇꯥꯃꯤꯜ ꯃꯤꯌꯥꯝ]]

|ref = <ref>Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. [http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language-2011/Statement-1.pdf]</ref><ref>{{e21|tam}}</ref>

|speakers2 = 8 million [[L2 speakers]] in India (no date)<ref>{{Ethnologue16|tam}}</ref>