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Tamil and Punjabi Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
India, Pakistan
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
62
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
India, Pakistan
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Pakistan
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
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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.
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
1.9 Similar To
Malayalam
Hindi Language
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language

Tamil vs Punjabi Countries

Comparing Tamil vs Punjabi countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Tamil and Punjabi languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Punjabi is official language is 2

Find if Tamil and Punjabi are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Tamil and Punjabi speaking countries will give you the presence of Tamil and Punjabi languages in different countries. Along with Tamil vs Punjabi countries, you can also compare Tamil vs Punjabi.

Tamil and Punjabi as Minority Language

In Tamil and Punjabi speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Punjabi 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.
  • Punjabi as minority language: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America.

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

Tamil and Punjabi Regulators

Tamil and Punjabi speaking countries provide you Tamil and Punjabi regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Punjabi is not regulated. Also get to learn, Tamil and Punjabi Language History.

Tamil and Punjabi Continents

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

Tamil 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.
    • Punjabi Interesting Facts:

      • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
      • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.

      The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Hindi Language and derived from Sanskrit Language.