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Week Two
1) Continuing The Tamil Script
2) Personal Pronouns
Week Three
1) Quiz on Tamil Script
2) Morphophonemic (Sandhi) Rules
3) Beginning to Read, Write, and Speak Tamil
Week Four
1) Verb Roots
2) Positive Imperatives
3) Infinitives and Negative Imperatives
4) The Seven Classes of Tamil Verbs
Week Five
1) Quiz on Morphophonemic (Sandhi) Rules
2) The Tamil Case System and Oblique Forms
3) Nominative Case
4) The Genitive Case
5) Dative Case
Week Six
1) Accusative Case
2) Sociative Case
3) Instrumental Case
4) Locative Case
5) Ablative Case
Week Seven
1) Mid-Term Examination
2) Adjectives
3) Adverbs
4) Tamil Numbers
Week Eight
1) Impersonal Verbs-Part 1
2) Impersonal Verbs-Part 2
Week Nine
1) TAMIL FILM WEEKThe class will view and discuss an important Tamil feature film and write a short
paper focusing on its literary, linguistic and cultural aspects.
This paper will count as a Quiz
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Week Ten
1) Quiz on Impersonal Verbs
2) The Potential
3) The Permissive
4) The Prohibitive
Week Eleven
1) Present Tense
2) Future Tense
Week Twelve
1) Past Tense
Final Exam