Tamil and Sanskrit Speaking countries

Tamil

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

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

India

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

India

1.4 Second Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University

Not Available

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.

Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.

1.9 Similar To

Malayalam

Old German Language

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Prakrit Language

Tamil vs Sanskrit Countries

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

Tamil Speaking Countries: Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu.
Sanskrit Speaking Countries: India.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Sanskrit is official language is 1

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

Tamil and Sanskrit as Minority Language

In Tamil and Sanskrit speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Sanskrit 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.
Sanskrit as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Tamil and Sanskrit Regulators

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

Tamil and Sanskrit Continents

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

Sanskrit Interesting Facts:

Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.

The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Old German Language and derived from Prakrit Language.