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Tamil and Malaysian Speaking countries


Malaysian and Tamil Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  
Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
3  
12

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  
Malaysia  

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry  
Indonesia  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles  
Thailand  

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  
Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka  

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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  • One of the most politically powerful language historically is Malaysian Language.
  • Malaysian earliest known inscriptions were found in South of Sumatra way back in 683-6 AD.
  

Similar To
Malayalam  
Indonesian Language  

Derived From
Not Available  
Tamil Language  

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Tamil and Malaysian as Minority Language

In Tamil and Malaysian speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Malaysian 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.
  • Malaysian as minority language: Thailand.

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

Tamil and Malaysian Regulators

Tamil and Malaysian speaking countries provide you Tamil and Malaysian regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Malaysian is regulated by Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. Also get to learn, Tamil and Malaysian Language History.

Tamil and Malaysian Continents

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

Tamil Interesting Facts:

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