Tamil language

Koliyankulam village is located in Tamil Nadu state of southern India, where according to data from 2001 majority from 62,405,679 inhabitants use it. It is the fifth most spoken Indian language:
 * 1) Hindi dialects: 337,272,114
 * 2) Bengali: 69,595,738
 * 3) Telugu: 66,017,615
 * 4) Marathi: 62,481,681
 * 5) Tamil: 53,006,368

Tamil - ancient language
Tamil language is used more than 2000 years and history is divides to 3 periods:
 * 1) Old Tamil: 300 BC - 700 CE
 * 2) Middle Tamil: 700 - 1600
 * 3) Modern Tamil: 1600 – present

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_language