Telugu and Tamil Speaking countries

Telugu

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

Andra Pradesh, India

Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

1.4 Second Language

Karnataka

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

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

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

1.7 Regulated By

Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh

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

1.8 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.

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.

1.9 Similar To

Tamil

Malayalam

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

Not Available

Telugu vs Tamil Countries

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

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

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

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

Telugu and Tamil as Minority Language

In Telugu and Tamil speaking countries you will get the countries which have Telugu and Tamil 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.
Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Telugu and Tamil Regulators

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

Telugu and Tamil Continents

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

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.

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.

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