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Tamil and French Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
632
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
France
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Africa, Canada
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française
1.8 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.
  • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
  • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.
1.9 Similar To
Malayalam
Italian Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Latin

Tamil vs French Countries

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

  • Tamil Speaking Countries: Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu.
  • French Speaking Countries: Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Guernesey, Guinea, Haiti, Italy, Jersey, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Monaco, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Switzerland, Togo, Vanuatu.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where French is official language is 32

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

Tamil and French as Minority Language

In Tamil and French speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and French 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.
  • French as minority language: Brazil, Cambodia, United States of America, Vietnam.

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

Tamil and French Regulators

Tamil and French speaking countries provide you Tamil and French regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.French is regulated by Académie française (French Academy), Office québécois de la langue française. Also get to learn, Tamil and French Language History.

Tamil and French Continents

Thinking about Tamil and French continents in which Tamil and French speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tamil and French. Most of the Tamil speaking countries lie in Asia. While French speaking countries lie in Africa, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, Pacific, 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 French 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.
    • French Interesting Facts:

      • French is the only language, with English, that is taught in every country of the world.
      • French is the top language in Culinary Scene.

      The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Italian Language and derived from Latin.