Cantonese and Malayalam Speaking countries
Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
National Language
China, Guangdong
  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Hawaii
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Interesting Facts
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
Similar To
Chinese Language
  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Cantonese and Malayalam as Minority Language
In Cantonese and Malayalam speaking countries you will get the countries which have Cantonese and Malayalam as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
- Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
If you want to compare Cantonese and Malayalam dialects, then you can go to Cantonese vs Malayalam Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Cantonese and Malayalam Regulators
Cantonese and Malayalam speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Malayalam regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Malayalam is regulated by Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Malayalam Language History.
Cantonese and Malayalam Continents
Thinking about Cantonese and Malayalam continents in which Cantonese and Malayalam speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Cantonese and Malayalam. Most of the Cantonese speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Cantonese and Malayalam languages:
Cantonese Interesting Facts:
- Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
- Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
Malayalam Interesting Facts:
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
The Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.