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Hausa and Tamil Speaking countries

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Countries

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

Total No. Of Countries

16
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National Language

Gambia, Nigeria
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

Second Language

Nigeria
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

Regulated By

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

Interesting Facts

  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.
  • 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

Yoruba and Igbo Languages
Malayalam

Derived From

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Hausa vs Tamil Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Hausa is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6

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

Hausa and Tamil as Minority Language

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

  • Hausa as minority language: Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, Sudan, Togo.
  • Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Hausa and Tamil Regulators

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

Hausa and Tamil Continents

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

Hausa Interesting Facts:

  • Hausa language is the most important and the best known of the Chadic branch.
  • There are about one-fourth of Hausa words come from Arabic.

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 Hausa language was derived from and is similar to Yoruba and Igbo Languages whereas Hausa language is similar to Malayalam and derived from .