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Tamil vs Georgian


Georgian vs Tamil


Countries

Countries
Malaysia, Mauritius, Puducherry, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  
Georgia  

Total No. Of Countries
6  
9
1  
14

National Language
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  

Second Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, kerala, Puducherry  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Canada, Malaysia, Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Official language Commission of Government of Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur Tamil University  
Cabinet of Georgia  

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.
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  • Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
  • Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
  

Similar To
Malayalam  
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages  

Derived From
-  
Anatolian Languages  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tamil-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Georgian-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
247  
99+
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
12  
9
5  
2

How Many Consonants
18  
8
28  
18

Scripts
Tamil  
Arabic, Georgian script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
வணக்கம் (Vanakkam)  
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)  

Thank You
நன்றி (Naṉṟi)  
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)  

How Are You?
நீங்கள் எப்படி இருக்கிறீர்கள்? (Nīṅkaḷ eppaṭi irukkiṟīrkaḷ?)  
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)  

Good Night
நல்ல இரவு (Good night) / irravu vanakkam (Good night)  
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)  

Good Evening
நல்ல மாலை (Nalla mālai)/ மாலை (irravu vanakkam)  
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)  

Good Afternoon
பிற்பகல் வணக்கம் (perpagal vanakkam)  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  

Good Morning
காலை வணக்கம் (Kaalai Vanakkam)  
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)  

Please
தயவு (Tayavu)  
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)  

Sorry
மன்னிக்கவும் (Maṉṉikkavum)  
ბოდიში (bodishi)  

Bye
சென்று வருகிறேன் (Sendru Varukiren)  
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)  

I Love You
நான் உன்னை காதலிக்கிறேன் (Naan Unnai Kadalikiren)  
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)  

Excuse Me
என்னை மன்னியுங்கள் (Eṉṉai maṉṉiyuṅkaḷ)  
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kongu  
Judaeo-Georgian  

Where They Speak
Kongu  
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00  
10
80,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Madurai Tamil  
Kartlian  

Where They Speak
Madurai, South Tamil Nadu  
Kartli  

How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00  
8
4,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Tirunelveli Tamil  
Pshavian  

Where They Speak
South Tamil Nadu, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli  
Pshavi  

How Many People Speak
77,000,000.00  
7
4,000,000.00  
40

Total No. Of Dialects
10  
10
20  
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million  
21
4.30 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.06 %  
20
0.64 %  
26

Native Speakers
70.00 million  
15
4.30 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
8.00 million  
99+
4.00 million  
99+

Native Name
தமிழ்  
ქართული ენა  

Alternative Names
Damulian, Tamal, Tamalsan, Tambul, Tamili  
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli  

French Name
tamoul  
géorgien  

German Name
Tamil  
Georgisch  

Pronunciation
[t̪ɐmɨɻ]  
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]  

Ethnicity
Tamil people or Tamilans  
Georgians  

History

Origin
300 BC  
5th Century  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Kartvelian Family  

Subgroup
-  
Southern  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Tamil and Middle Tamil  
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian  

Standard Forms
Modern Tamil  
Modern Georgian  

Language Position
18  
16
120  
99+

Signed Forms
Signed Tamil  
Georgian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
ta  
ka  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tam  
kat  

ISO 639 2/B
tam  
geo  

ISO 639 3
tam  
kat  

ISO 639 6
tam  
kat  

Glottocode
tami1289, oldt1248  
nucl1302  

Linguasphere
tami1289  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative, Synthetic  

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Tamil and Georgian Language History

Comparison of Tamil vs Georgian language history gives us differences between origin of Tamil and Georgian language. History of Tamil language states that this language originated in 300 BC whereas history of Georgian language states that this language originated in 5th Century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Tamil and Georgian Language History.

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Tamil and Georgian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Tamil and Georgian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tamil and Georgian language. Tamil word for "Hello" is வணக்கம் (Vanakkam) or Georgian word for "Thank You" is გმადლობთ (gmadlobt). Find more of such common Tamil Greetings and Georgian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tamil vs Georgian Difficulty

The Tamil vs Georgian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tamil Alphabets and Georgian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Tamil and Georgian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tamil and Georgian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tamil is 44 weeks while to learn Georgian time required is 44 weeks.

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