1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Bulgaria, European Union
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.4 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Bulgaria
1.5 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.6 Speaking Continents
1.7 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Ukraine
1.8 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Institute for the Bulgarian language
1.9 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 only Slavic language which has lost all its grammatical cases is Bulgarian.
- The first Slavic language to be written was Bulgarian in 9th century.
1.10 Similar To
Malayalam
Macedonian language
1.11 Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Здравейте (Zdraveĭte)
3.2 Thank You
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
Благодаря ти (blagodarya ti)
3.3 How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Как си? (Kak si?)
3.4 Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Лека нощ (Leka nošt)
3.5 Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Добър вечер (Dobãr večer)
3.6 Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Добър ден (Dobãr den)
3.7 Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
3.8 Please
தயவு (Tayavu)
Моля (Molja)
3.9 Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Съжалявам (Sãžaljavam)
3.10 Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
Довиждане (Doviždane)
3.11 I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Обичам те (Običam te)
3.12 Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kongu
Kotel-Elena-Dryanovo
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil
Panagyurishte
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Bulgaria
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
Bulgaria
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
78.00 million7.80 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
70.00 million7.80 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
தமிழ்
български (bãlgarski)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Balgarski
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
Old Bulgarian, Middle Bulgarian, Modern Bulgarian
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Tamil
Standard Bulgarian
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Tamil
Bulgarian Sign Language
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248
bulg1262
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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