1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
China
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
China
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Working Committee of Ethnic Language and Writing of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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.
- Uyghur language has large quantity of loan words from Persian, Russian and Chinese.
- Uyghur was originally written with the Orkhon Alphabets.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Not Available
Gokturk Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Tamil
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Vertical, Top-To-Bottom
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
Ässalamu läykum.
3.2 Thank You
3.3 How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
Yakshimasiz? / Qandaq ahwalingiz?
3.4 Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun
3.5 Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
Kachlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
3.6 Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
Atiganlikingz khayrilik bolsun!
3.8 Please
3.9 Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
kachurung
3.10 Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
Khayr khosh
3.11 I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
sizni yahshi kOrman
3.12 Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
Kachurung
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
China
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil
Lop Nur
4.3.1 Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
China
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
78.00 million10.40 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
70.00 million8.20 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
தமிழ்
Уйғур /ئۇيغۇر (ujġgur / uyghur)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
Uighuir, Uighur, Uiguir, Uigur, Uygur, Weiwu’er, Wiga
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]
[ʊjʁʊrˈtʃɛ], [ʊjˈʁʊr tili]
5.5 Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans
Uyghur
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Turkic Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
Karakhanid, Chagatai, Eastern Turki
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Signed Tamil
Not Available
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248
uigh1240
7.6 Linguasphere
tami1289
No data Available
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available