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Telugu and Malayalam Speaking countries


Malayalam and Telugu Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam   
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
3   
12

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India   
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   

Second Language
Karnataka   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh   
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   

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.
  
  • Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
  • Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
  

Similar To
Tamil   
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

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Telugu and Malayalam as Minority Language

In Telugu and Malayalam speaking countries you will get the countries which have Telugu and Malayalam as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Telugu as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu.
  • Malayalam as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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

Telugu and Malayalam Regulators

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

Telugu and Malayalam Continents

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

Telugu Interesting Facts:

Malayalam Interesting Facts:

The Telugu language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Tamil whereas Telugu language is similar to Tamil and Sanskrit Languages and derived from Sanskrit Language.

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