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Georgian and Tamil


Tamil and Georgian


Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
6  
9

National Language
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

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

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

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

Regulated By
Cabinet of Georgia  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  

Interesting Facts
  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  
  • 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.
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Similar To
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  
Malayalam  

Derived From
Anatolian Languages  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
33  
15
247  
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
28  
18
18  
8

Scripts
Arabic, Georgian script  
Tamil  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, 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
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)  

Thank You
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)  

How Are You?
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)  

Good Night
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)  

Good Evening
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)  

Good Afternoon
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)  

Good Morning
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)  

Please
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  
தயவு (Tayavu)  

Sorry
ბოდიში (bodishi)  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)  

Bye
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)  

I Love You
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)  

Excuse Me
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judaeo-Georgian  
Kongu  

Where They Speak
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  
Kongu  

How Many People Speak
80,000.00  
99+
77,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Kartlian  
Madurai Tamil  

Where They Speak
Kartli  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
99+
77,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Pshavian  
Tirunelveli Tamil  

Where They Speak
Pshavi  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli  

How Many People Speak
4,000,000.00  
40
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
10  
10

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
4.30 million  
99+
78.00 million  
21

Speaking Population
0.64 %  
26
1.06 %  
20

Native Speakers
4.30 million  
99+
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
4.00 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ქართული ენა  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
géorgien  
tamoul  

German Name
Georgisch  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Georgians  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

History

Origin
5th Century  
300 BC  

Language Family
Kartvelian Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Southern  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  

Standard Forms
Modern Georgian  
Modern Tamil  

Language Position
120  
99+
18  
16

Signed Forms
Georgian Sign Language  
Signed Tamil  

Scope
-  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
ka  
ta  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kat  
tam  

ISO 639 2/B
geo  
tam  

ISO 639 3
kat  
tam  

ISO 639 6
kat  
tam  

Glottocode
nucl1302  
tami1289, oldt1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
tami1289  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
-  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
-  

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

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Georgian and Tamil Speaking population

Georgian and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Georgian and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Georgian and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Georgian language is 0.64 % 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 Georgian and Tamil on Georgian vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Georgian and Tamil Language Codes

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

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