1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Israel
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Israel
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Israel
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe
1.6 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Poland
1.7 Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Academy of the Hebrew Language
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.
- The original language of Bible is Hebrew.
- The men and women use different verbs in hebrew language.
1.9 Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Arabic and Aramaic languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Aramaic Language
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
Hebrew
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
שלום (Shalom)
3.2 Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
תודה (Toda)
3.3 How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
מה שלומך? (ma shlomxa)
3.4 Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
לילה טוב (Laila tov)
3.5 Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
ערב טוב (Erev tov)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
אחר צהריים טובים (Achar tzahara'im tovim)
3.7 Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
בוקר טוב (Boker tov)
3.8 Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
בבקשה (bevekshah)
3.9 Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
סליחה! (Slicha)
3.10 Bye
വിട (viṭa)
להתראות (Lehitraot)
3.11 I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
אני אוהבת אותך (Ani ohevet otcha)
3.12 Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
בבקשה!
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Ashkenazi Hebrew
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Yemenite Hebrew
4.3.1 Where They Speak
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 million9.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
38.00 million4.40 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
עברית / עִבְרִית (ivrit)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Israeli, Ivrit
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
[(ʔ)ivˈʁit] - [(ʔ)ivˈɾit]
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
No early form
Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew, Medieval Hebrew, Hebrew
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Hebrew
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
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
12-AAB-a
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Subject-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic