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How many people speak Tamil and Afrikaans?


Afrikaans and Tamil speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million   
21
19.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.06 %   
19
Not Available   

Native Speakers
70.00 million   
15
7.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million   
24
10.30 million   
22

Native Name
தமிழ்   
Afrikaans   

Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   
Cape Dutch   

French Name
tamoul   
afrikaans   

German Name
Tamil   
Afrikaans   

Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   
[ɐfriˈkɑːns]   

Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans   
Afrikaners   

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Tamil native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers

How many people speak Tamil and Afrikaans languages tells about Tamil native speakers vs Afrikaans native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language while 7.10 million people speak Afrikaans as native language. You can also go to Tamil vs Afrikaans Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Tamil and Afrikaans language. In some regions, Tamil and Afrikaans languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language and 10.30 million speakers who use Afrikaans as second language.

Native Names of Tamil and Afrikaans

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

The French name of Tamil is tamoul whereas German name of Tamil is Tamil. The German name of Afrikaans is Afrikaans whereas French name of Afrikaans is tamoul.

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