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Tagalog and Tamil Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Philippines
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
16
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Philippines
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Filipinos
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  • 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Malayalam
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available

Tagalog vs Tamil Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Tagalog is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6

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

Tagalog and Tamil as Minority Language

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

  • Tagalog as minority language: Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Tagalog and Tamil Regulators

Tagalog and Tamil speaking countries provide you Tagalog and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee regulates Tagalog language.Tamil is regulated by Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University. Also get to learn, Tagalog and Tamil Language History.

Tagalog and Tamil Continents

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

Tagalog Interesting Facts:

  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".

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 Tagalog language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages whereas Tagalog language is similar to Malayalam and derived from Not Available.