Tamil and Cantonese Speaking countries

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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

Hong Kong, Macau

China, Guangdong

Not spoken in any of the countries

Asia

Hawaii

Civil Service Bureau, Government of Hong Kong, Official Language Division

Cantonese have lot of slangs, many of them include words that do not make sense at all and some also have English in them.
Even though Cantonese and Mandarin are dialects of Chinese, Cantonese has 8 tones instead of Mandarin's 4.

Chinese Language

Tamil vs Cantonese Countries

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

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

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

Tamil and Cantonese as Minority Language

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

Tamil as minority language: .
Cantonese as minority language: .

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

Tamil and Cantonese Regulators

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

Tamil and Cantonese Continents

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

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