<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:medium">TN CM wants Tamil as optional language for states ETB Sivapriyan, DH News Service, Chennai, JUN 05 2019, 13:48PM IST UPDATED: JUN 05 2019, 13:57PM IST Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami. PTI file photo Stocking a potential row,...</span><br style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;margin:0px;outline:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:medium"><br style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;margin:0px;outline:none;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:medium"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;font-size:medium">Read more at: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/tn-cm-wants-tamil-as-optional-language-for-states-738256.html">https://www.deccanherald.com/national/tn-cm-wants-tamil-as-optional-language-for-states-738256.html</a></span>  <br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+<br><br> Harold F. Schiffman<br><br>Professor Emeritus of <br> Dravidian Linguistics and Culture <br>Dept. of South Asia Studies                     <br>University of Pennsylvania<br>Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305<br><br>Phone:  (215) 898-7475<br>Fax:  (215) 573-2138                                      <br><br>Email:  <a href="mailto:haroldfs@gmail.com" target="_blank">haroldfs@gmail.com</a><br><a href="http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/" target="_blank">http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/</a>    <br><br>-------------------------------------------------</div></div>