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Tamil and Hungarian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Total No. Of Countries
5  
10
6  
9

National Language
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  

Second Language
United States of America  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine  
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles  

Regulated By
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)  
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  

Interesting Facts
  • Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
  • 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
  • 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
Mansi and Khanty Languages  
Malayalam  

Derived From
East and South Slavic Languages  
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Alphabets

Alphabets in
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200  
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
40  
21
247  
99+

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
12  
9

How Many Consonants
25  
15
18  
8

Scripts
Latin  
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
szia  
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)  

Thank You
köszönöm  
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)  

How Are You?
Hogy vagy?  
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)  

Good Night
Jó Éjszakát  
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)  

Good Evening
jó Estét  
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)  

Good Afternoon
Jó Napot Kívánok  
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)  

Good Morning
jó Reggelt  
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)  

Please
Kérlek  
தயவு (Tayavu)  

Sorry
bocsi  
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)  

Bye
viszlát  
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)  

I Love You
Szeretlek  
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)  

Excuse Me
elnézést  
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Csángó  
Kongu  

Where They Speak
Bacău County, Rumania  
Kongu  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
34
77,000,000.00  
10

Dialect 2
Oberwart  
Madurai Tamil  

Where They Speak
Austria  
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
32
77,000,000.00  
8

Dialect 3
Székely  
Tirunelveli Tamil  

Where They Speak
Székely Land  
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli  

How Many People Speak
13,000,000.00  
28
77,000,000.00  
7

Total No. Of Dialects
11  
11
10  
10

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.19 %  
99+
1.06 %  
20

Native Speakers
13.00 million  
99+
70.00 million  
15

Second Language Speakers
0.07 million  
99+
8.00 million  
99+

Native Name
magyar / magyar nyelv  
தமிழ்  

Alternative Names
Magyar  
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  

French Name
hongrois  
tamoul  

German Name
Ungarisch  
Tamil  

Pronunciation
[ˈmɒɟɒr]  
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  

Ethnicity
Hungarians  
Tamil people or Tamilans  

History

Origin
1192 AD  
300 BC  

Language Family
Uralic Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Finno-Ugric  
-  

Branch
Ugric  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Hungarian  
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  

Standard Forms
Modern Hungarian  
Modern Tamil  

Language Position
66  
99+
18  
16

Signed Forms
Hungarian Sign Language  
Signed Tamil  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
hu  
ta  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
hun  
tam  

ISO 639 2/B
hun  
tam  

ISO 639 3
hun  
tam  

ISO 639 6
hun  
tam  

Glottocode
hung1274  
tami1289, oldt1248  

Linguasphere
ohu  
tami1289  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic  
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All Hungarian 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 Hungarian and Tamil dialects. Various dialects of Hungarian and Tamil language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Hungarian are spoken in different Hungarian Speaking Countries whereas Tamil Dialects are spoken in different Tamil speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Hungarian vs Tamil Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Hungarian dialects include: Csángó, Oberwart. Tamil dialects include: Kongu , Madurai Tamil. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Hungarian and Tamil Speaking population

Hungarian and Tamil speaking population is one of the factors based on which Hungarian and Tamil languages can be compared. The total count of Hungarian and Tamil Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Hungarian language is 0.19 % 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 Hungarian and Tamil on Hungarian vs Tamil where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Hungarian and Tamil Language Codes

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

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