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Hindi and Tamil Speaking countries


Tamil and Hindi Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Fiji, India  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Total No. Of Countries
2  
13
6  
9

National Language
India  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Central Hindi Directorate  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  

Interesting Facts
  • In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
  • In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
  
  • 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
Urdu  
Malayalam  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

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Hindi and Tamil as Minority Language

In Hindi and Tamil speaking countries you will get the countries which have Hindi and Tamil as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Hindi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

If you want to compare Hindi and Tamil dialects, then you can go to Hindi vs Tamil Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Hindi and Tamil Regulators

Hindi and Tamil speaking countries provide you Hindi and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Central Hindi Directorate regulates Hindi language.Tamil is regulated by Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University. Also get to learn, Hindi and Tamil Language History.

Hindi and Tamil Continents

Thinking about Hindi and Tamil continents in which Hindi and Tamil speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hindi and Tamil. Most of the Hindi speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. While Tamil 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 Hindi and Tamil languages:

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