Tamil Self-Taught (In Roman Characters) With English Phonetic Pronunciation

About the Book:-This volume of Tamil is issued with a two-fold object, viz., as an independent manual of spoken Tamil, and as a supplementary and companion volume to Tamil Grammar Self-Taught. It is primarily intended to supply a working and practical knowledge of the language, for the benefit of those who have not the time or the inclination to master the grammar, and yet require to use the spoken tongue for purposes of business or pleasure. With this in view many vocabularies are supplied, carefully selected to suit the needs of the Tamil countries and classified according to subject, and also a large number of colloquial phrases and sentences of a practical character, similarly classified. Throughout these sections of the volume the pronunciation of the Tamil words is added. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. This book is immensely beneficial to common readers. About the Author:-Don Martino de Zilva Wickremasinghe (1865–1937) was an epigraphist and archaeologist of Sri Lanka. He studied at Richmond College, Galle. Subsequently, he worked as an assistant to H.C.P. Bell and served as the epigraphist to the Ceylon Government. He became archaeological commissioner after Bell, preceding Senarath Paranavitana in that position. His most important contribution was serving as editor and part author of the first two volumes of Epigraphia Zeylanica, a key source for the early history of Ceylon. He handed responsibility for volume 3 of Epigraphia Zeylanica to Paranavitana ".owing to reasons of health and the multifarious duties at the University of London."During his time in London, Wickremasinghe prepared a catalogue of the Sinhalese books in the library of the British Museum. The Title 'Tamil Self-Taught (In Roman Characters) With English Phonetic Pronunciation written/authored/edited by Don M. Dez. Wickremasinghe', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121230650 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 100 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in Tamil,English. The subject of this book is . Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-