1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Burkina Faso
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
4.3 National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
4.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
4.5 Speaking Continents
4.6 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
4.7 Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Not Available
4.8 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.
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
4.9 Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Dagbani Language
4.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
5 Alphabets
5.1 Alphabets in
5.2 Alphabets
5.6 Phonology
5.6.1 How Many Vowels
5.6.5 How Many Consonants
5.16 Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
5.17 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
5.18 Hard to Learn
5.18.1 Language Levels
5.18.5 Time Taken to Learn
10 Greetings
10.1 Hello
10.2 Thank You
10.3 How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Laafi beme ?
10.4 Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Ne y yungo
10.5 Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
ne y zabre
10.6 Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Kia ora
10.7 Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Ne y yibeogo
10.8 Please
10.9 Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
gafare
11.2 Bye
വിട (viṭa)
Wend na kon-d nindaare
11.4 I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
11.6 Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Y gafare
12 Dialects
12.1 Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Ouapadoupou
12.2.1 Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Burkina Faso
12.3.1 How Many People Speak
13.5 Dialect 2
13.5.2 Where They Speak
13.5.4 How Many People Speak
13.8 Dialect 3
13.8.1 Where They Speak
France, kerala
Burkina Faso
13.8.2 How Many People Speak
13.12 Total No. Of Dialects
16 How Many People Speak
16.1 How Many People Speak?
38.00 million7.60 million
0.13
1200
17.4 Speaking Population
17.8 Native Speakers
38.00 million7.60 million
0.13
873
17.9.3 Second Language Speakers
18.3.4 Native Name
18.3.5 Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Not Available
18.3.7 French Name
18.3.9 German Name
18.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
18.5 Ethnicity
19 History
19.2 Origin
9th Century
Not available
19.4 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Niger-Congo Family
20.0.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Western Sudanic
20.1.1 Branch
Not Available
Gur (Voltaic)
20.3 Language Forms
20.3.1 Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
20.3.3 Standard Forms
20.3.5 Language Position
23.2.3 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
23.5 Scope
24 Code
24.1 ISO 639 1
24.3 ISO 639 2
24.3.1 ISO 639 2/T
24.4.2 ISO 639 2/B
24.5 ISO 639 3
24.6 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
24.7 Glottocode
24.8 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
24.9 Types of Language
24.9.1 Language Type
24.9.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
24.9.3 Language Morphological Typology