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Malayalam and Estonian


Estonian and Malayalam


Countries

Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Estonia, European Union   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
2   
13

National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry   
Estonia, Gambia   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands   
Denmark, Russia, Sweden   

Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala   
Institute of the Estonian Language   

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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages   
Finnish   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Malayalam-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
53   
32
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15   
12
9   
6

How Many Consonants
41   
30
18   
8

Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
2   
1
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)   
Tere   

Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)   
aitäh   

How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)   
kuidas sul läheb   

Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)   
Head ööd   

Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)   
Tere õhtust   

Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)   
Tere päevast   

Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)   
Tere hommikust   

Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)   
Palun   

Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)   
Vabandust   

Bye
വിട (viṭa)   
Head aega   

I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)   
ma armastan sind   

Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)   
Vabandage   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam   
Keskmurre   

Where They Speak
Israel, kerala   
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia   

Dialect 2
Mappila   
Tartu   

Where They Speak
India   
Georgia, South Estonia   

Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam   
Idamurre   

Where They Speak
France, kerala   
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
8   
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
38.00 million   
33
1.10 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.57 %   
27
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
0.95 million   
99+

Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)   
eesti keel   

Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla   
Eesti keel   

French Name
malayalam   
estonien   

German Name
Malayalam   
Estnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Malayali   
Estonians   

History

Origin
9th Century   
13th century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early form   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Malayalam   
Estonian   

Language Position
29   
24
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Estonian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
ml   
et   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mal   
est   

ISO 639 2/B
mal   
est   

ISO 639 3
mal   
est   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
mala1464   
esto1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Agglutinative   

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All Malayalam and Estonian 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 Malayalam and Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Malayalam and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Malayalam are spoken in different Malayalam Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Malayalam vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Malayalam dialects include: Judeo-Malayalam, Mappila. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Malayalam and Estonian Speaking population

Malayalam and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malayalam and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Malayalam and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malayalam language is 0.57 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is Not Available. 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 Malayalam and Estonian on Malayalam vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Malayalam and Estonian Language Codes

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

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