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To which family of languages does Tamil belong?

  1. Indo-European

  2. Austro-Asiatic

  3. Dravidian

  4. Sino-Tibetan
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Explanation

Tamil belongs to the Dravidian language family, which is native to South Asia and distinct from North India's Indo-European languages. The Dravidian family includes Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. Tamil is one of the oldest surviving classical languages in the world.

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