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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
16
About Bhojpuri Language
0 46
1.3 National Language
India
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Not Available
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  • 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
Old German Language
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
Prakrit Language
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
52247
About Irish Language
18 247
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
1612
About Hebrew Language
0 32
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
3618
About German Language
9 60
2.4 Scripts
Devanagari
Tamil
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
33
About Bengali Language
2 12
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks44 weeks
About Cebuano Language
3 88
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
3.2 Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
3.3 How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
3.4 Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
3.5 Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
3.6 Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
3.7 Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
3.8 Please
कृपया (kripayā)
தயவு (Tayavu)
3.9 Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
3.10 Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
3.11 I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
3.12 Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Not present
Kongu
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Kongu
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Macedonian Language
1.5 960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Not present
Madurai Tamil
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Dzongkha Language
700 80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Not present
Tirunelveli Tamil
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Not Available
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NANA
About Romanian Language
1400 96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
010
Persian
0 188
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
14.10 million78.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 1200
5.2 Speaking Population
NA1.06 %
About Xhosa Language
0.11 89
5.3 Native Speakers
14.10 million70.00 million
About Abkhaz Language
0.13 873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA8.00 million
About Finnish Language
0.01 400
5.3.2 Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
தமிழ்
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Not Available
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
5.3.4 French Name
sanskrit
tamoul
5.3.5 German Name
Sanskrit
Tamil
5.4 Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
5.5 Ethnicity
Not Available
Tamil people or Tamilans
6 History
6.1 Origin
2000 B.C.
300 BC
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Indic
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Sanskrit
Modern Tamil
6.3.3 Language Position
NA18
About Chinese Language
1 120
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
Signed Tamil
6.4 Scope
Individual
Individual
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
sa
ta
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
san
tam
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
san
tam
7.3 ISO 639 3
san
tam
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
tam
7.5 Glottocode
sans1269
tami1289, oldt1248
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
tami1289
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
Ancient
Living
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Not Available

Sanskrit and Tamil Alphabets

Sanskrit and Tamil Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Sanskrit and Tamil. In Sanskrit Alphabets there are 52 letters while in Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters. To learn Sanskrit and Tamil languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Sanskrit and Tamil languages. The Sanskrit phonology consist Sanskrit vowels and Sanskrit consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Sanskrit greetings vs Tamil greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Sanskrit and Tamil are Most Spoken Languages.

All Sanskrit 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 Sanskrit and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Sanskrit and Tamil Speaking population

Sanskrit and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available 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 Sanskrit and Tamil on Sanskrit vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Tamil Language Codes

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