Kannada and Tamil Speaking countries

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India, Karnataka, India

Karnataka, India

Goa

Asia

Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana

Various academies and the Government of Karnataka

Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.

Telugu

Sanskrit Language

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

Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry

Asia

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles

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

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.

Malayalam

Kannada vs Tamil Countries

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

So we find that, total number of countries where Kannada is official language is whereas total number of countries where Tamil is official language is

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

Kannada and Tamil as Minority Language

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

Kannada as minority language: .
Tamil as minority language: .

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

Kannada and Tamil Regulators

Kannada and Tamil speaking countries provide you Kannada and Tamil regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. regulates Kannada language.Tamil is regulated by . Also get to learn, Kannada vs Tamil.

Kannada and Tamil Continents

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

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Tamil Interesting Facts:

The Kannada language was derived from and is similar to whereas Kannada language is similar to and derived from .