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Noto Serif Tamil is a modulated (“serif”) design for texts in the Indic
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<em>Tamil</em> script.
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Noto Serif Tamil has italic styles, multiple weights and widths, contains 222
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glyphs, 10 OpenType features, and supports 147 characters from 5 Unicode
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blocks: Tamil, Basic Latin, General Punctuation, Devanagari, Grantha.
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<h3>Supported writing systems</h3>
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<h4>Tamil</h4>
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Tamil (<span class="autonym">தமிழ்</span>) is an Indic abugida, written
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left-to-right (70 million users). Used in India, Sri Lanka, Singapore,
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Malaysia and Mauritius for the Tamil language, and other languages like Irula,
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Badaga, Kurumba, Paniya, Saurashtra. Has 18 consonants (modest set for Brahmic
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scripts) and 12 vowels. Needs software support for complex text layout
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(shaping). Read more on
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<a href="https://scriptsource.org/scr/Taml">ScriptSource</a>,
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<a href="https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode13.0.0/ch12.pdf#G10162"
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>Unicode</a
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>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_15924:Taml">Wikipedia</a>,
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<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:Tamil_script">Wiktionary</a>,
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<a href="https://r12a.github.io/scripts/links?iso=Taml">r12a</a>.
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