Tamil and English Speaking countries
- 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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
Tamil and English as Minority Language
In Tamil and English speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and English as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.
- English as minority language: South Africa.
If you want to compare Tamil and English dialects, then you can go to Tamil vs English Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Tamil and English Regulators
Tamil and English speaking countries provide you Tamil and English regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.English is not regulated. Also get to learn, Tamil and English Language History.
Tamil and English Continents
Thinking about Tamil and English continents in which Tamil and English speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tamil and English. Most of the Tamil speaking countries lie in Asia. While English speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America. 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 Tamil and English languages:
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.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
English Interesting Facts:
The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Not Available and derived from Latin.