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Step one
Letters first
Eighteen consonants first, then the twelve vowels they pair with — thirty-five lessons, from letters to words, each one read aloud.
Our approach
A script, taught in order
Tamil is learned the way it has always been written: sound by sound, letter by letter. Every unit stands on the one before it, so nothing is ever a guess.
The method
A script, taught in order
Tamil is learned the way it was written: sound by sound, letter by letter. Every unit stands on the one before it, so nothing is ever a guess.
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Step two
Listen & repeat
Every letter and word carries recorded Tamil audio, so you hear the Tamil sound before you say it.
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Step three
Words you use
Every lesson carries its own words — from அம்மா to தமிழ் — with a quick check and a self-test to finish.
Tradition first
The order of the letters follows the way Tamil has always been taught, not a shortcut invented for an app.
Sound before sign
Every letter is spoken before it is written, so the ear learns the shape the hand will draw.
Hand and screen
Tracing on the screen carries straight over to the printed workbook sheet and to paper.
Your path
35 lessons, letters to words
Every lesson comes from the workbook: hear the letter, then trace it with a finger and print the sheet to keep writing on paper. Finish one and the next unlocks.
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டLesson 1ட · ட் · படம் · பட்டம்
பLesson 2ப · ப் · பல் · கப்பல்
மLesson 3ம · ம் · மரம் · மலை
+32 more lessonsVowels, words and self-tests
Provenance
Where this comes from
The approach was developed by Pollachi Nesan, and developed further by the Tamil Scholar team. The lesson order, the audio and the workbook sheets all follow that lineage.