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Tamil and Spanish Speaking countries

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Countries

Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara

Total No. Of Countries

646
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National Language

Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu
Spain

Second Language

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America

Minority Language

Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom

Regulated By

Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española

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 world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
  • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.

Similar To

Malayalam
French Language

Derived From

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Latin

Tamil vs Spanish Countries

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

  • Tamil Speaking Countries: Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu.
  • Spanish Speaking Countries: Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara.

So we find that, total number of countries where Tamil is official language is 6 whereas total number of countries where Spanish is official language is 46

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

Tamil and Spanish as Minority Language

In Tamil and Spanish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Tamil and Spanish 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.
  • Spanish as minority language: Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom.

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

Tamil and Spanish Regulators

Tamil and Spanish speaking countries provide you Tamil and Spanish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University regulates Tamil language.Spanish is regulated by Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española. Also get to learn, Tamil and Spanish Language History.

Tamil and Spanish Continents

Thinking about Tamil and Spanish continents in which Tamil and Spanish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Tamil and Spanish. Most of the Tamil speaking countries lie in Asia. While Spanish speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America. 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 Spanish 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.
    • Spanish Interesting Facts:

      • One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
      • Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.

      The Tamil language was derived from and is similar to Malayalam whereas Tamil language is similar to French Language and derived from Latin.