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Tamil and Filipino Speaking countries


Filipino and Tamil Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
1   
14

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Philippines   

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino   

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.
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  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  

Similar To
Malayalam   
Tagalog Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Spanish Language   

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Tamil and Filipino as Minority Language

In Tamil and Filipino speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Filipino 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.
  • Filipino as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Tamil and Filipino Regulators

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

Tamil and Filipino Continents

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

Tamil Interesting Facts:

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