1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
France
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Africa, Canada
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
- French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
- French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
- 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.
1.9 Similar To
Italian Language
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
bonjour
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
Comment allez-vous?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
3.4 Good Night
bonne Nuit
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
3.5 Good Evening
bonsoir
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
bon Après-Midi
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
3.7 Good Morning
Bonjour
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
3.8 Please
S'il vous plaît
தயவு (Tayavu)
3.9 Sorry
désolé
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
3.10 Bye
au revoir
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
3.11 I Love You
Je t'aime
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
3.12 Excuse Me
Excuse Moi
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
New Brunswick, New England, Ontario, Quebec, Western Canada
Kongu
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
6,200,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
African French
Madurai Tamil
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Africa
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Swiss French
Tirunelveli Tamil
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Northeast France, Switzerland
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
163.00 million78.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
76.00 million70.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
87.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Français
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Tamil people or Tamilans
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old French, Middle French and French
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Standard French
Modern Tamil
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
le Français Signé (Signed French, France)
Signed Tamil
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
stan1290
tami1289, oldt1248
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Not Available