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Oriya and Tamil Speaking countries


Tamil and Oriya Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
India   
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
6   
9

National Language
India   
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   

Interesting Facts
  • The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
  • Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.
  
  • 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.
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Similar To
Bengali and Assamese   
Malayalam   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

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Oriya and Tamil as Minority Language

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

  • Oriya as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Oriya and Tamil Regulators

Oriya and Tamil speaking countries provide you Oriya and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Oriya is not regulated.Tamil is regulated by Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University. Also get to learn, Oriya and Tamil Language History.

Oriya and Tamil Continents

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

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