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Tamil and Khmer Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Cambodia
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
Spanish Speakin..
6
Rank: 9 (Overall)
1
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
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1.3 National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
1.4 Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Australia, France, United States of America
1.7 Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Not Available
1.8 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.
    • Khmer is not the tonal language.
    • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
    1.9 Similar To
    Malayalam
    Lao Language
    1.10 Derived From
    Not Available
    Pali and Sanskrit Languages

    Tamil vs Khmer Countries

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

    So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Khmer is official language is 1

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

    Tamil and Khmer as Minority Language

    In Tamil and Khmer speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Khmer 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.
    • Khmer as minority language: Australia, France, United States of America.

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

    Tamil and Khmer Regulators

    Tamil and Khmer speaking countries provide you Tamil and Khmer regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Khmer is not regulated. Also get to learn, Tamil and Khmer Language History.

    Tamil and Khmer Continents

    Thinking about Tamil and Khmer continents in which Tamil and Khmer speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tamil and Khmer. Most of the Tamil speaking countries lie in Asia. While Khmer speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Khmer 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.
      • Khmer Interesting Facts:

        • Khmer is not the tonal language.
        • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.

        The Tamil language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to Lao Language and derived from Pali and Sanskrit Languages.

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