Countries
India, Pakistan
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
National Language
India, Pakistan
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Regulated By
Not Available
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Interesting Facts
- Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
- Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
- 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.
Similar To
Hindi and Urdu Languages
Malayalam
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script
Tamil
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Assalām ‘alaikum
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Thank You
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
How Are You?
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Good Night
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Good Evening
Not Available
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Good Afternoon
Hach t'ochoktiya
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Good Morning
Hach ch'i
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Please
Not Available
தயவு (Tayavu)
Sorry
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Bye
Khuda hāfiz
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
I Love You
be chus che seth mohabat karaan
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Excuse Me
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Dialect 1
Kashtawari
Kongu
Where They Speak
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India
Kongu
Dialect 2
Poguli
Madurai Tamil
Where They Speak
Pogul and Paristan valleys
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Dialect 3
Rambani
Tirunelveli Tamil
Where They Speak
India
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
कॉशुर / كٲشُر
தமிழ்
Alternative Names
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
French Name
kashmiri
tamoul
German Name
Kaschmiri
Tamil
Pronunciation
[kəːʃur]
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
Ethnicity
Kashmiris or koshur
Tamil people or Tamilans
Origin
12th Century
300 BC
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
Branch
Indic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
Standard Forms
Kashmiri
Modern Tamil
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Tamil
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
tam
Glottocode
kash1277
tami1289, oldt1248
Linguasphere
No data available
tami1289
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Kashmiri and Tamil Speaking population
Kashmiri and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kashmiri and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Kashmiri and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kashmiri language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Kashmiri and Tamil on Kashmiri vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kashmiri and Tamil Language Codes
Kashmiri and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kashmiri and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.
