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Azerbaijani and Tamil


Tamil and Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey   
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Countries
7   
8
6   
9

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia   
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   

Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences   
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
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Similar To
Turkish   
Malayalam   

Derived From
Osmanly language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200   
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
32   
14
247   
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
12   
9

How Many Consonants
23   
13
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Tamil   

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Salam   
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)   

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm   
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)   

How Are You?
necəsən   
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)   

Good Night
yaxşı gecə   
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)   

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir   
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)   

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir   
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)   

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir   
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)   

Please
lütfən   
தயவு (Tayavu)   

Sorry
üzr   
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)   

Bye
xudafiz   
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)   

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm   
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)   

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın   
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent   
Kongu   

Where They Speak
Russia   
Kongu   

Dialect 2
Gazakh   
Madurai Tamil   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
Baku   
Tirunelveli Tamil   

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan   
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli   

Total No. Of Dialects
33   
26
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million   
39
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.34 %   
37
1.06 %   
19

Native Speakers
23.00 million   
34
70.00 million   
15

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
8.00 million   
24

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي   
தமிழ்   

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish   
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   

French Name
azéri   
tamoul   

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch   
Tamil   

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]   
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani   
Tamil people or Tamilans   

History

Origin
16th Century   
300 BC   

Language Family
Turkic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Turkic   
Not Available   

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani   
Modern Tamil   

Language Position
38   
30
18   
16

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Tamil   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
az   
ta   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze   
tam   

ISO 639 2/B
aze   
tam   

ISO 639 3
aze   
tam   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
tam   

Glottocode
azer1255   
tami1289, oldt1248   

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a   
tami1289   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative   
Not Available   

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All Azerbaijani and Tamil Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Azerbaijani and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Azerbaijani and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Azerbaijani are spoken in different Azerbaijani Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Azerbaijani vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Azerbaijani dialects include: Derbent, Gazakh. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Azerbaijani and Tamil Speaking population

Azerbaijani and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Azerbaijani and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Azerbaijani and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Azerbaijani and Tamil on Azerbaijani vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Azerbaijani and Tamil Language Codes

Azerbaijani and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Azerbaijani and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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