Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Afganistan, Iran, Oman, Pakistan
Total No. Of Countries
34
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46
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National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
India, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Balochi Academy, National Languages Committee
Interesting Facts
- Malayalam language has 54 literals. Same sounds have different versions to it.
- Malayalam script is reffered as "Rod Script" and it is derived from the Grantha script, which was developed from Indic script of Brahmi.
- Balochi language had no written form before the early 19th century. The official language used until that time was Persian.
- Balochi has borrowed words from Persian, Arabic, Sindhi, and other languages.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Kurdish and Persian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Ancient Indo-Iranian Language