Tree names in the Sangam literature as shown by the Tholkappiyam Ezhuthathikaaram
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Tholkappiyam, Ezhuthathikaaram, Punariyal, Treenames, Tholkappiyar, Sangam Literature, Thogaimarapu, Uyir Mayankiyal, Pulli Mayankiyal, Kuttriya Lukarap PunariyalAbstract
Tolkappiyam is a structured grammar for human life and linguistics for Tamil. To lay down a grammar for written and spoken language, porulathikaram lays down a grammar for humanlife. The rules for punarchi have been compiled out of the nine chapter of tholkappiyam ezhuthathikaaram writing, punariyal, thogaimarapu, uyir mayankiyal, pulli mayankiyal, kuttriya lukarap punariyal. Among these rules, Tolkappiyar also mentions the rules related to treenames there. This article is intended to highlight the methods of its arrival by matching the tree names mentioned in these rules to the Sangam literature.
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- Sangam Literature, Eight Anthologies. Vol I, 2, 3, Chennai, New Century Book House, 2014.
- Sangam Literature, Patthupattu. Vol I, 2, Chennai, New Century Book House, 2014.
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- Sirpi Balasubramaniyan, Neelapathmanaban. Pudhiya Nokkil Tamizh Ilakkiya Varalaru. New Delhi, Sakthiya Academy.
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14-11-2023
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K, Sankara Narayanan. “Tree Names in the Sangam Literature As Shown by the Tholkappiyam Ezhuthathikaaram”. Aazhi International Journal of Tamil Literature Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, Nov. 2023, pp. 1-5, https://aijtls.com/index.php/aijtls/article/view/26.
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