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Nepali and Tamil Speaking countries

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1.1 Countries
India, Nepal
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
26
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Nepal
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Republic of Brazil
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
People's Republic of China
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Language Academy of Nepal
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
1.9 Similar To
Hindi
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Nepali vs Tamil Countries

Comparing Nepali vs Tamil countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Nepali and Tamil languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Nepali is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6

Find if Nepali and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Nepali and Tamil speaking countries will give you the presence of Nepali and Tamil languages in different countries. Along with Nepali vs Tamil countries, you can also compare Nepali vs Tamil.

Nepali and Tamil as Minority Language

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

  • Nepali as minority language: People's Republic of China.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Nepali and Tamil Regulators

Nepali and Tamil speaking countries provide you Nepali and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Language Academy of Nepal regulates Nepali language.Tamil is regulated by Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University. Also get to learn, Nepali and Tamil Language History.

Nepali and Tamil Continents

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

Nepali Interesting Facts:

  • Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
  • Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.

Tamil Interesting Facts:

  • Tamil is the oldest language in the world. Tamil was spoken in South India more than 5000 years ago.
  • The first legally recognized Classical Language of India is Tamil.
    • The Nepali language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Hindi whereas Nepali language is similar to Malayalam and derived from Not Available.