1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
New Zealand
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.5 National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
New Zealand
1.6 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Speaking Continents
1.8 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.9 Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Māori Language Commission
1.10 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.
- "E korao no New Zealand" was the first printed Maori book in 1815.
- The first newspaper in the Maori language was published in year 1842.
1.11 Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Tahitian Language
1.12 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.8.2 How Many Consonants
2.9 Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Latin
2.10 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.11 Hard to Learn
2.11.1 Language Levels
4.1.3 Time Taken to Learn
5 Greetings
5.1 Hello
5.2 Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Mauruuru koutou
5.3 How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
E pēhea ana koe ?
5.4 Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Night pai
5.5 Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
pai ahiahi
5.6 Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Afternoon pai
5.7 Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Morning pai
5.8 Please
5.9 Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Aroha mai
5.10 Bye
5.11 I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Aroha ahau ki a koe
5.12 Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
tukua ahau
6 Dialects
6.1 Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
South Island Māori
6.2.1 Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
New Zealand
6.2.2 How Many People Speak
6.4 Dialect 2
Mappila
Western North Island Maori
6.4.1 Where They Speak
6.4.2 How Many People Speak
7.2 Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Eastern North Island Maori
7.2.1 Where They Speak
France, kerala
New Zealand
7.2.2 How Many People Speak
7.4 Total No. Of Dialects
8 How Many People Speak
8.1 How Many People Speak?
38.00 million0.18 million
0.13
1200
8.2 Speaking Population
9.4 Native Speakers
38.00 million0.18 million
0.13
873
9.4.1 Second Language Speakers
10.7.4 Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
te Reo Māori
10.7.5 Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
New Zealand Maori
10.7.6 French Name
10.7.7 German Name
10.8 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
10.9 Ethnicity
11 History
11.1 Origin
11.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Austronesian Family
11.2.1 Subgroup
11.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
11.3 Language Forms
11.3.1 Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
11.3.2 Standard Forms
11.3.3 Language Position
11.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
11.4 Scope
12 Code
12.1 ISO 639 1
12.2 ISO 639 2
12.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
12.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
12.3 ISO 639 3
12.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
12.5 Glottocode
12.6 Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
12.7 Types of Language
12.7.1 Language Type
12.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
12.7.3 Language Morphological Typology