Hindi

Tamil

Hindi and Tamil Speaking countries

Hindi

Tamil

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1.1 Countries

Fiji, India

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

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

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1.3 National Language

India

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, Oceania

Asia

1.6 Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

1.7 Regulated By

Central Hindi Directorate

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

1.8 Interesting Facts

In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.

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

Urdu

Malayalam

1.10 Derived From

Sanskrit Language

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Hindi vs Tamil Countries

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

Hindi Speaking Countries: Fiji, India.
Tamil Speaking Countries: Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu.

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

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

Hindi and Tamil as Minority Language

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

Hindi as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.
Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.

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

Hindi and Tamil Regulators

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

Hindi and Tamil Continents

Thinking about Hindi and Tamil continents in which Hindi and Tamil speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Hindi and Tamil. Most of the Hindi speaking countries lie in Asia, Oceania. 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 Hindi and Tamil languages:

Hindi Interesting Facts:

In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.

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 Hindi language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Urdu whereas Hindi language is similar to Malayalam and derived from Not Available.