Tamil and Oriya 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

India

Not spoken in any of the countries

Asia

Not spoken in any of the countries

The earliest literature in Oriya was traced in 7th to 9th centuries.
Since Odia is having a long literary history and has not borrowed largely from other languages, it is the 6th classical language in India.

Bengali and Assamese

Sanskrit Language

Tamil vs Oriya Countries

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

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

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

Tamil and Oriya as Minority Language

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

Tamil as minority language: .
Oriya as minority language: .

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

Tamil and Oriya Regulators

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

Tamil and Oriya Continents

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

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