Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Galicia
National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Galicia
Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
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
Royal Galician Academy (Real Academia Galega)
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.
- In Galician language, there are no compound tenses.
- The earliest document in Galician language was written in 1228 which was legal charter for a municipality of Galicia.
Similar To
Malayalam
Portuguese Language
Derived From
Not Available
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Language Levels
Not Available
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Ola
Thank You
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
Grazas
How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Que tal estás?
Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Boas noites
Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Boa tarde
Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Boa tarde
Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Bos días
Please
தயவு (Tayavu)
Por favor
Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Síntoo!
Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
Adeus
I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Ámote
Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Perdoe!
Dialect 1
Kongu
Eastern Galician
Where They Speak
Kongu
East Galicia
Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil
Central Galician
Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Central Galicia
Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil
Western Galician
Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
West Galicia
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Galego, Gallego
French Name
tamoul
galicien
German Name
Tamil
Galicisch
Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
[ɡaˈleɣo]
Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Not Available
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
Medieval Galician
Standard Forms
Modern Tamil
Galician
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Tamil
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
tam
Not Available
Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248
gali1258
Linguasphere
tami1289
51-AAA-ab
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available
All Tamil and Galician Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Tamil and Galician dialects. Various dialects of Tamil and Galician language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tamil are spoken in different Tamil Speaking Countries whereas Galician Dialects are spoken in different Galician speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tamil vs Galician Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tamil dialects include: Kongu, Madurai Tamil. Galician dialects include: Eastern Galician , Central Galician. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tamil and Galician Speaking population
Tamil and Galician speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tamil and Galician languages can be compared. The total count of Tamil and Galician Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Galician language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Tamil and Galician on Tamil vs Galician where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tamil and Galician Language Codes
Tamil and Galician language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tamil and Galician Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.