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Punjabi and Tamil Speaking countries


Tamil and Punjabi Speaking Countries


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
6   
9

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   

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

Interesting Facts
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
  • 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
Hindi Language   
Malayalam   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

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Punjabi and Tamil as Minority Language

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

  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Punjabi and Tamil Regulators

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

Punjabi and Tamil Continents

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

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