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Tamil literature

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Tamil literature

Summary

Tamil literature is a sub-set of literature[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of sub_set_of_literature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tamil literature's instance of is recorded as sub-set of literature[3].
  • Tamil literature's Commons category is recorded as Tamil literature[4].
  • Tamil literature comprises Tamil poetry[5].
  • Tamil literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tamil-language literature[6].
  • Tamil literature's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[7].
  • Tamil literature's described by source is recorded as Literary Encyclopedia 1929—1939[8].
  • Tamil literature's studied by is recorded as Tamilology[9].

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Designation and Status

Tamil literature's instance of is recorded as sub-set of literature[3].

Why It Matters

Tamil literature ranks in the top 10% of sub_set_of_literature entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Tamil poetry
    Instance of → sub-set of literature
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Tamil-language literature
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q4239850]]"
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