Kannada and Malayalam Speaking countries
Countries
India, Karnataka, India
  
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
National Language
Karnataka, India
  
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
  
Second Language
Goa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
  
Interesting Facts
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  
Similar To
Telugu
  
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Kannada and Malayalam as Minority Language
In Kannada and Malayalam speaking countries you will get the countries which have Kannada and Malayalam as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.
- Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
If you want to compare Kannada and Malayalam dialects, then you can go to Kannada vs Malayalam Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Kannada and Malayalam Regulators
Kannada and Malayalam speaking countries provide you Kannada and Malayalam regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Various academies and the Government of Karnataka regulates Kannada language.Malayalam is regulated by Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala. Also get to learn, Kannada and Malayalam Language History.
Kannada and Malayalam Continents
Thinking about Kannada and Malayalam continents in which Kannada and Malayalam speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Kannada and Malayalam. Most of the Kannada speaking countries lie in Asia. While Malayalam 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 Kannada and Malayalam languages:
Kannada Interesting Facts:
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
Malayalam Interesting Facts:
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
The Kannada language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Telugu whereas Kannada language is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.