1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Haiti
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Haiti
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Cuba
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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.
- In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
1.9 Similar To
Malayalam
French Language
1.10 Derived From
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Not Available
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Bonjou
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Kijan ou yé?
3.4 Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Bon nwit
3.5 Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Bonswa
3.6 Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Bon apre-midi
3.7 Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Bon apre-midi
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
Dezole
3.10 Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
Babay
3.11 I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
Mwen renmen w
3.12 Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Eskize m
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Kongu
Northern Haitian Creole
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil
Central Haitian Creole
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
Port-au-Prince
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil
Southern Haitian Creole
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
Cayes
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
78.00 million9.60 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
70.00 million9.60 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
5.3.4 French Name
tamoul
haïtien; créole haïtien
5.3.5 German Name
Tamil
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Haitians
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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6.2.2 Branch
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Tamil
Haitian Creole
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Tamil
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248
hait1244
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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