THAMIZH LEARNING RESOURCES
Compiled by @thinkthamizh
(Last updated: September 8, 2024)
*All resources listed are free of charge unless stated
Audio/video resources (free):
YouTube Channels:
- The Tamil Channel - Mini Tamil lessons (@thetamilchannel)
- APPLEBOX by Sabari - Storytelling by Sabari - motivational, historical, literature based, and short stories etc. (@appleboxbysabari)
Podcasts:
- Hello Kekutho podcast (Eezha Thamizh) - discussion of various topics, available on multiple platforms (@hellokekutho)
- Kadhaippoma with Karthik podcasts - discussion of various topics, available on multiple platforms (@kadhaippomawithkarthik)
- Valluvam Pesum Kaamam - discussion of love and romance section in Thirukural by Thiruvalluvar, available on multiple platforms (@valluvampesumkamam)
- Puthumai Thamizh - Introduction to Tholkapiyam (first and oldest Tamil grammar book on hand), available on Spotify (@puthumai_thamizh)
Reading/Writing Resources:
Apps to learn to read/write Tamil letters / read basic words
- Write Tamil Letters (free)
- Tamil 101 (some sections are free)
- Learn Tamil Alphabet Easily - Tamil Letter
- Learn Tamil Vocabulary Easily - Tamil Word
*These are ones that I have checked out and tried but there are a number of other apps available that you can try and use as per your preference.
Instagram accounts to help learn letters and build vocabulary and learn interesting points about the Thamizh language:
@thetamilchannel
@aana_aavanna_
@tamilvocabulary
@learntamilofficial
@solkaapiyam
@tamizhumsundayyum_
@kareforindia
@tamil.ogy
@minnambalamthamizh
Here are some Instagram pages that sell Thamizh toys, games, books and other learning tools.
@goldenlanguage
@tamilwithlovesg
@anbumozhico
@byammaachi
@theheritagesupplyco
@tamiltongue
@ipaatti
@abcsoftamil
@chittukuruvibooks
@wearetamiltoo
Here are some Instagram pages that show creative ways to learn Thamizh
@arivuaustralia
@leaptamil
DM any other suggestions to @thinkthamizh on Instagram to be added to this list.