Countries
India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
Total No. Of Countries
34
0
46
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National Language
Kerala, India, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia
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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
Regulated By
Academy for Malayalam literature, Government of Kerala
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
Similar To
Tamil and Sanskrit Languages
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5330
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
155
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4125
9
60
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Scripts
Brahmic family and derivatives
Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
25
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ഹലോ (halēā)
Здраво (Zdravo)
Thank You
നന്ദി (nandi)
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
How Are You?
സുഖമാണോ? (sukhamāṇēā?)
Како си? (Kako si?)
Good Night
ശുഭ രാത്രി (śubha rātri)
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
Good Evening
ഗുഡ് ഈവനിംഗ് (guḍ īvaniṅg)
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
Good Afternoon
ഗുഡ് ആഫ്റ്റർനൂൺ (guḍ āphṟṟarnūṇ)
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
Good Morning
രാവിലെ (rāvile)
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
Please
ദയവായി (dayavāyi)
Молим (Molim)
Sorry
ക്ഷമിക്കണം (kṣamikkaṇaṁ)
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
Bye
വിട (viṭa)
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
I Love You
ഞാൻ നിന്നെ സ്നേഹിക്കുന്നു (ñān ninne snēhikkunnu)
Волим те (Volim te)
Excuse Me
എക്സ്ക്യൂസ് മീ (ekskyūs mī)
Извините (Izvinite)
Dialect 1
Judeo-Malayalam
Prizren-Timok
Where They Speak
Israel, kerala
Southeastern Serbia
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Mappila
Smederevo–Vršac
Where They Speak
India
Serbia
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Pandy Malayalam
Torlakian
Where They Speak
France, kerala
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
33
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
38.00 million8.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.57 %0.13 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
38.00 million8.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
38.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
മലയാളം (malayāḷam)
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
Alternative Names
Alealum, Malayalani, Malayali, Malean, Maliyad, Mallealle, Mopla
Montenegrin
French Name
malayalam
serbe
German Name
Malayalam
Serbisch
Pronunciation
[mɐləjaːɭɐm]
[sr̩̂pskiː]
Ethnicity
Malayali
Serbs
Origin
9th Century
11th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early form
No early forms
Standard Forms
Malayalam
Standard Serbian
Language Position
2944
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Malayalam
Srpski Znakovni Jezik (SZJ)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ml
sr
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mal
srp
ISO 639 2/B
mal
srp
ISO 639 3
mal
srp
ISO 639 6
mal
srp
Glottocode
mala1464
serb1264
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
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