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Cantonese and Tamil Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Hong Kong, Macau
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
2
Rank: 13 (Overall)
6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
China, Guangdong
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
1.4 Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Hawaii
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
1.7 Regulated By
Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
  • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.
  • 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
    Chinese Language
    Malayalam
    1.10 Derived From
    Not Available
    Not Available

    Cantonese vs Tamil Countries

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

    So we find that, total number of countries where Cantonese is official language is 2 whereas total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6

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

    Cantonese and Tamil as Minority Language

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

    • Cantonese as minority language: Hawaii.
    • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

    Cantonese and Tamil Regulators

    Cantonese and Tamil speaking countries provide you Cantonese and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division regulates Cantonese language.Tamil is regulated by Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University. Also get to learn, Cantonese and Tamil Language History.

    Cantonese and Tamil Continents

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

    Cantonese Interesting Facts:

    • Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
    • Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

    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 Cantonese language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese Language whereas Cantonese language is similar to Malayalam and derived from Not Available.

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