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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
China, Nepal
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Nepal, Tibet
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
China, India, Nepal
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
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.
    • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
    • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
    1.9 Similar To
    Malayalam
    Not Available
    1.10 Derived From
    Not Available
    Not Available
    2 Alphabets
    2.1 Alphabets in
    2.2 Alphabets
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    247
    Rank: 41 (Overall)
    35
    Rank: 17 (Overall)
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    2.3 Phonology
    2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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    12
    Rank: 9 (Overall)
    5
    Rank: 2 (Overall)
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    2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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    18
    Rank: 8 (Overall)
    30
    Rank: 20 (Overall)
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    2.4 Scripts
    Tamil
    Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
    2.5 Writing Direction
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    2.6 Hard to Learn
    2.6.1 Language Levels
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    Rank: 2 (Overall)
    2
    Rank: 1 (Overall)
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    2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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    44 weeks
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
    24 weeks
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
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    3 Greetings
    3.1 Hello
    வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)
    བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
    3.2 Thank You
    நன்றி (Naṉṟi)
    ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
    3.3 How Are You?
    நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)
    ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
    3.4 Good Night
    நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)
    གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
    3.5 Good Evening
    நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)
    དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
    3.6 Good Afternoon
    பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)
    ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
    3.7 Good Morning
    காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)
    སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
    3.8 Please
    தயவு (Tayavu)
    thu-je zig / ku-chee.
    3.9 Sorry
    மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)
    ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
    3.10 Bye
    சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)
    ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
    3.11 I Love You
    நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)
    ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
    3.12 Excuse Me
    என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)
    དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
    4 Dialects
    4.1 Dialect 1
    Kongu
    Central Tibetan
    4.1.1 Where They Speak
    Kongu
    China, India, Nepal
    4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    1,200,000.00
    Rank: 27 (Overall)
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    4.2 Dialect 2
    Madurai Tamil
    Khams Tibetan
    4.2.1 Where They Speak
    Madurai, South Tamil Nadu
    Bhutan, China
    4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    1,400,000.00
    Rank: 23 (Overall)
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    4.3 Dialect 3
    Tirunelveli Tamil
    Amdo Tibetan
    4.3.1 Where They Speak
    South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli
    China
    4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
    1,800,000.00
    Rank: 16 (Overall)
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    4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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    10
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
    6
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
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    5 How Many People Speak
    5.1 How Many People Speak?
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    78.00 million
    Rank: 21 (Overall)
    1.20 million
    Rank: 85 (Overall)
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    5.2 Speaking Population
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    1.06 %
    Rank: 19 (Overall)
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    5.3 Native Speakers
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    70.00 million
    Rank: 15 (Overall)
    1.20 million
    Rank: 80 (Overall)
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    5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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    8.00 million
    Rank: 24 (Overall)
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    5.3.2 Native Name
    தமிழ்
    བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
    5.3.3 Alternative Names
    Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili
    Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
    5.3.4 French Name
    tamoul
    tibétain
    5.3.5 German Name
    Tamil
    Tibetisch
    5.4 Pronunciation
    [t̪ɐmɨɻ]
    Not Available
    5.5 Ethnicity
    Tamil people or Tamilans
    tibetan people
    6 History
    6.1 Origin
    300 BC
    c. 650
    6.2 Language Family
    Dravidian Family
    Sino-Tibetan Family
    6.2.1 Subgroup
    Not Available
    Tibeto-Burman
    6.2.2 Branch
    Not Available
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    6.3 Language Forms
    6.3.1 Early Forms
    Old Tamil and Middle Tamil
    Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
    6.3.2 Standard Forms
    Modern Tamil
    Standard Tibetan
    6.3.3 Language Position
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    6.3.4 Signed Forms
    Signed Tamil
    Tibetan Sign Language
    6.4 Scope
    Individual
    Not Available
    7 Code
    7.1 ISO 639 1
    ta
    bo
    7.2 ISO 639 2
    7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
    tam
    bod
    7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
    tam
    tib
    7.3 ISO 639 3
    tam
    bod
    7.4 ISO 639 6
    tam
    Not Available
    7.5 Glottocode
    tami1289, oldt1248
    tibe1272
    7.6 Linguasphere
    tami1289
    No data Available
    7.7 Types of Language
    7.7.1 Language Type
    Living
    Not Available
    7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
    Subject-Object-Verb
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    7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
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    Tamil and Tibetan Alphabets

    Tamil and Tibetan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tamil and Tibetan. In Tamil Alphabets there are 247 letters while in Tibetan Alphabets there are 35 letters. To learn Tamil and Tibetan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tamil and Tibetan languages. The Tamil phonology consist Tamil vowels and Tamil consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Tamil greetings vs Tibetan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tamil and Tibetan are Most Spoken Languages.

    All Tamil and Tibetan Dialects

    Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Tamil and Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Tamil and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tamil are spoken in different Tamil Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tamil vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tamil dialects include: Kongu, Madurai Tamil. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

    Tamil and Tibetan Speaking population

    Tamil and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tamil and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Tamil and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Tamil and Tibetan on Tamil vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

    Tamil and Tibetan Language Codes

    Tamil and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tamil and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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