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Malayalam and Khmer Speaking countries


Khmer and Malayalam Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  
Cambodia  

Total No. Of Countries
3  
12
1  
14

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry  
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands  
Australia, France, United States of America  

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages  
Lao Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali and Sanskrit Languages  

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Malayalam and Khmer as Minority Language

In Malayalam and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Malayalam and Khmer as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
  • Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.

If you want to compare Malayalam and Khmer dialects, then you can go to Malayalam vs Khmer Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Malayalam and Khmer Regulators

Malayalam and Khmer speaking countries provide you Malayalam and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala regulates Malayalam language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Malayalam and Khmer Language History.

Malayalam and Khmer Continents

Thinking about Malayalam and Khmer continents in which Malayalam and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Malayalam and Khmer. Most of the Malayalam speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer 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 Malayalam and Khmer languages:

Malayalam Interesting Facts:

Khmer Interesting Facts:

The Malayalam language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages whereas Malayalam language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.

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