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Azerbaijani and Tamil


Tamil and Azerbaijani


Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
6  
9

National Language
Azerbaijan, Gambia  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles  

Regulated By
Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  

Interesting Facts
  • Even though Official language of Azerbaijan is Azerbaijani, the Business language is Azerbaijani, English and Russian.
  • Azerbaijan is known as “Land of Fire”, is country with unique culture and spellbinding history.
  
  • 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.
    •   

Similar To
Turkish  
Malayalam  

Derived From
Osmanly language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Azerbaijani-alphabets.jpg#200  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
32  
14
247  
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
12  
9

How Many Consonants
23  
13
18  
8

Scripts
Latin  
Tamil  

Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Salam  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)  

Thank You
Təşəkkür edirəm  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)  

How Are You?
necəsən  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)  

Good Night
yaxşı gecə  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)  

Good Evening
Axşamınız xeyir  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)  

Good Afternoon
Günortanız Xeyir  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)  

Good Morning
Sabahınız xeyir  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)  

Please
lütfən  
தயவு (Tayavu)  

Sorry
üzr  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)  

Bye
xudafiz  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)  

I Love You
Mən səni sevirəm  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)  

Excuse Me
Bağışlayın  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Derbent  
Kongu  

Where They Speak
Russia  
Kongu  

How Many People Speak
37,000,000.00  
20
77,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Gazakh  
Madurai Tamil  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
37,000,000.00  
18
77,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Baku  
Tirunelveli Tamil  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli  

How Many People Speak
37.00  
99+
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
33  
26
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
26.00 million  
39
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.34 %  
39
1.06 %  
20

Native Speakers
23.00 million  
34
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
25.00 million  
27
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Azərbaycan dili / Азәрбајҹан дили / آذربايجانجا ديلي  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Azeri, Azari, Azeri Turkish, Azerbaijani Turkish  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
azéri  
tamoul  

German Name
Aserbeidschanisch  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
[ɑzærbɑjdʒɑn dili]  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Azerbaijani  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

History

Origin
16th Century  
300 BC  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
-  

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  

Standard Forms
Azerbaijani  
Modern Tamil  

Language Position
38  
35
18  
16

Signed Forms
Signed Azerbaijani  
Signed Tamil  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
az  
ta  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
aze  
tam  

ISO 639 2/B
aze  
tam  

ISO 639 3
aze  
tam  

ISO 639 6
aze  
tam  

Glottocode
azer1255  
tami1289, oldt1248  

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a  
tami1289  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative  
-  

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All Azerbaijani and Tamil 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 Azerbaijani and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Azerbaijani and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Azerbaijani are spoken in different Azerbaijani Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Azerbaijani vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Azerbaijani dialects include: Derbent, Gazakh. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Azerbaijani and Tamil Speaking population

Azerbaijani and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Azerbaijani and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Azerbaijani and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Azerbaijani language is 0.34 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tamil language is 1.06 %. 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 Azerbaijani and Tamil on Azerbaijani vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Azerbaijani and Tamil Language Codes

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

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