How many people speak Khmer and Tamil languages tells about Khmer native speakers vs Tamil native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 13.00 million people speak Khmer as native language while 70.00 million people speak Tamil as native language. You can also go to Khmer vs Tamil Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Khmer and Tamil language. In some regions, Khmer and Tamil languages are used as second language. There are 16.00 million speakers who use Khmer as second language and 8.00 million speakers who use Tamil as second language.
Native names are used in the Khmer and Tamil Speaking Countries. Both Khmer and Tamil languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Khmer and Tamil you will get to know the native names of Khmer and Tamil languages. The native name of Khmer is ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r) and native name of Tamil is தமிழ். The alternative names of Khmer and Tamil languages are as follows:
The French name of Khmer is khmer central whereas German name of Khmer is Kambodschanisch. The German name of Tamil is Tamil whereas French name of Tamil is khmer central.