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Tamil and Irish Speaking countries


Irish and Tamil Speaking Countries


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
6   
9
2   
13

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu   
Ireland   

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry   
Ireland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles   
United Kingdom   

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University   
Foras na Gaeilge   

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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  • In Irish language, there are no exact words for "yes" or "no".
  • There are different set of numbers for counting humans and another set for counting non-humans in Irish Language.
  

Similar To
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Derived From
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Tamil and Irish as Minority Language

In Tamil and Irish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Irish 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.
  • Irish as minority language: United Kingdom.

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

Tamil and Irish Regulators

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

Tamil and Irish Continents

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

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