How many people speak Tamil and Lao?
How Many People Speak?
78.00 million
  
21
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
70.00 million
  
15
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
8.00 million
  
24
Not Available
  
Native Name
தமிழ்
  
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
  
Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
  
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
  
French Name
tamoul
  
lao
  
German Name
Tamil
  
Laotisch
  
Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
  
pʰáːsǎː láːw
  
Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
  
Not Available
  
Tamil native speakers vs Lao native speakers
How many people speak Tamil and Lao languages tells about Tamil native speakers vs Lao native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language while 25.00 million people speak Lao as native language. You can also go to Tamil vs Lao Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Tamil and Lao language. In some regions, Tamil and Lao languages are used as second language. There are 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language and no estimate of people speaking Lao as second language.
Native Names of Tamil and Lao
Native names are used in the Tamil and Lao Speaking Countries. Both Tamil and Lao languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Tamil and Lao you will get to know the native names of Tamil and Lao languages. The native name of Tamil is தமிழ் and native name of Lao is ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo). The alternative names of Tamil and Lao languages are as follows:
- Tamil alternative names are: Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
- Lao alternative names are: Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
The French name of Tamil is tamoul whereas German name of Tamil is Tamil. The German name of Lao is Laotisch whereas French name of Lao is tamoul.