1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Assam, India
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Assam, India
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not Available
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not Available
1.7 Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
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1.8 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.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
1.9 Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
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3.2 Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Not Available
3.3 How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Nungni khabora ma?
3.4 Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
3.5 Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
3.8 Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
अननानै (Onnanwi)
3.9 Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Not Available
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
3.12 Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
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4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Mappila
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
4.2.1 Where They Speak
India
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
4.3.1 Where They Speak
France, kerala
Assam, India, Nepal
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
38.00 million0.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
38.00 million0.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
बड़ो (boṛo)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Malayali
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early form
Not Available
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
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7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology