Tamil and German Speaking countries
Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland
National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Germany
Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
North Dakota, United States of America
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia
Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Council for German Orthography
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
Similar To
Malayalam
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages
Derived From
Not Available
Albanian Languages
Tamil and German as Minority Language
In Tamil and German speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and German as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Tamil as minority language: Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles.
- German as minority language: Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia.
If you want to compare Tamil and German dialects, then you can go to Tamil vs German Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Tamil and German Regulators
Tamil and German speaking countries provide you Tamil and German regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.German is regulated by Council for German Orthography. Also get to learn, Tamil and German Language History.
Tamil and German Continents
Thinking about Tamil and German continents in which Tamil and German speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tamil and German. Most of the Tamil speaking countries lie in Asia. While German speaking countries lie in Europe. 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 German languages:
Tamil Interesting Facts:
- 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.
German Interesting Facts:
- One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
- The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages and derived from Albanian Languages.