Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Total No. Of Countries
35
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National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
North Korea, South Korea
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
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
The National Institute of the Korean 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.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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