Malayan: dialect of Sumbawa.
Tamil, Tamul.
Dravidian: dialect of the Carnatic, South India, and closely allied to Canarese, Malayalim, and Telugu or Telinga; it is also spoken in parts of Ceylon. It is agglutinative, is spoken in dialects called High and Low Tamil, and uses an alphabet said to be derived from the Devanagri. There is also an archaic dialect, now extinct. Grammar by Pope, Madras, 1859; Dictionary by Winslow, Madras, 1862.
Tamoiae, Tamoyo.
American: Tupi Indians of Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro. Also called Tummimioi (Tummimivi in Jülg’s “Vater.”)
⁂ This belongs to the Guarani and Agaw class. H. C.
Tamulic.
A name for the entire class of Dravidian or Nishada dialects, including, besides Tamil, the Malayalam, the Tuluva, the Telinga or Telugu, and the Canarese. G. R.
Tana or Tanna.