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Tamil and Greek Speaking countries


Greek and Tamil Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
3   
12

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   
Roman Empire   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   

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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  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  

Similar To
Malayalam   
Armenian   

Derived From
Not Available   
Latin   

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Tamil and Greek as Minority Language

In Tamil and Greek speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Greek 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.
  • Greek as minority language: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine.

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

Tamil and Greek Regulators

Tamil and Greek speaking countries provide you Tamil and Greek regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Greek is regulated by Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας). Also get to learn, Tamil and Greek Language History.

Tamil and Greek Continents

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

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