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How many people speak Chinese and Tamil?


Tamil and Chinese speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1,051.00 million  
2
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
16.00 %  
2
1.06 %  
19

Native Speakers
873.00 million  
1
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
178.00 million  
3
8.00 million  
24

Native Name
中文 (zhōngwén)  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
chinois  
tamoul  

German Name
Chinesisch  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Han  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

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Chinese native speakers vs Tamil native speakers

How many people speak Chinese and Tamil languages tells about Chinese native speakers vs Tamil native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 873.00 million people speak Chinese as native language while 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language. You can also go to Chinese vs Tamil Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Chinese and Tamil language. In some regions, Chinese and Tamil languages are used as second language. There are 178.00 million speakers who use Chinese as second language and 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language.

Native Names of Chinese and Tamil

Native names are used in the Chinese and Tamil Speaking Countries. Both Chinese and Tamil languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Chinese and Tamil you will get to know the native names of Chinese and Tamil languages. The native name of Chinese is 中文 (zhōngwén) and native name of Tamil is தமிழ். The alternative names of Chinese and Tamil languages are as follows:

The French name of Chinese is chinois whereas German name of Chinese is Chinesisch. The German name of Tamil is Tamil whereas French name of Tamil is chinois.

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