Tamil and Telugu Speaking countries

Tamil

Telugu

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

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

Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

0 46

1.3 National Language

Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

Andra Pradesh, India

1.4 Second Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

Karnataka

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu

1.7 Regulated By

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

Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh

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.

Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.

1.9 Similar To

Malayalam

Tamil

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Sanskrit Language

Tamil vs Telugu Countries

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

Tamil Speaking Countries: Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu.
Telugu Speaking Countries: Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Telugu is official language is 4

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

Tamil and Telugu as Minority Language

In Tamil and Telugu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Telugu 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.
Telugu as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu.

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

Tamil and Telugu Regulators

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

Tamil and Telugu Continents

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

Telugu Interesting Facts:

Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.

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