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Quechua and Tamil


Tamil and Quechua


Countries

Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru   
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
6   
9

National Language
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru   
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   

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

Speaking Continents
South America   
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
  • One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
  • Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
  
  • 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
Not Available   
Malayalam   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Quechua-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
31   
13
247   
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
12   
9

How Many Consonants
26   
16
18   
8

Scripts
Latin   
Tamil   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Rimaykullayki   
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)   

Thank You
Solpayki   
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)   

How Are You?
Allillanchu   
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)   

Good Night
Allin tuta   
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)   

Good Evening
Wuynas nuchis   
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)   

Good Afternoon
Wuynas tardis   
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)   

Good Morning
Wuynus diyas   
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)   

Please
Not Available   
தயவு (Tayavu)   

Sorry
Pampachaykuway   
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)   

Bye
bye   
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)   

I Love You
Kuyayki   
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)   

Excuse Me
Pampachaway   
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Ancash   
Kongu   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Kongu   

How Many People Speak
920,000.00   
29
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Huánuco   
Madurai Tamil   

Where They Speak
Peru   
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
190,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Yaru   
Tirunelveli Tamil   

Where They Speak
Peru   
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli   

How Many People Speak
150,000.00   
25
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
10   
10
10   
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
8.90 million   
99+
78.00 million   
21

Speaking Population
0.13 %   
99+
1.06 %   
19

Native Speakers
8.90 million   
99+
70.00 million   
15

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
8.00 million   
24

Native Name
Qhichwa   
தமிழ்   

Alternative Names
North La Paz Quechua   
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili   

French Name
quechua   
tamoul   

German Name
Quechua-Sprache   
Tamil   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]   

Ethnicity
Quechua   
Tamil people or Tamilans   

History

Origin
16th Century   
300 BC   

Language Family
Quechumaran Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Andean Equatorial   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil   

Standard Forms
Quechua   
Modern Tamil   

Language Position
Not Available   
18   
16

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Tamil   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
qu   
ta   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
que   
tam   

ISO 639 2/B
que   
tam   

ISO 639 3
que   
tam   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
tam   

Glottocode
quec1387   
tami1289, oldt1248   

Linguasphere
No data Available   
tami1289   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Quechua and Tamil Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Quechua and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Quechua and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Quechua are spoken in different Quechua Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Quechua vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Quechua dialects include: Ancash, Huánuco. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Quechua and Tamil Speaking population

Quechua and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Quechua and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Quechua and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Quechua language is 0.13 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Quechua and Tamil on Quechua vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Quechua and Tamil Language Codes

Quechua and Tamil language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Quechua and Tamil Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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