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Detailed comparison of Tamil and Urdu World Languages. Side by side look at similarities and differences for things like writing system, script(s) used, total number of speakers, noun declensions, no. of countries spoken in and more. Combined they account

There are 9 differences and 8 similarities between Tamil, Urdu

Language Family and Writing System
Writing System		Tamil	vs	Nasta'liq (arabic)
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Script(s) Used		(tamil )	vs	(urd )
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Family		Dravidian	vs	Indo-european
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Subgroup		Southern	vs	Indo-aryan
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3 Letter Code		Tam	vs	Urd
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Number of Speakers
Number of Native speakers (millions)		63.1 million	vs	58 million
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Native Speakers as % of World		1.4 %	vs	1.3 %
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Total Number of Speakers (millions)		68 million	vs	65 million
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Total Speakers as % of World		0.9 %	vs	0.9 %
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Language Systems
Noun declensions		Many Cases	vs	Two Cases
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Sequence		Sov	vs	Sov
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Tonal		No	vs	No
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Agglutinative language		Yes	vs	No
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Geographic Distribution
Official language in		India Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka	vs	India Pakistan Singapore Sri Lanka
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Official Language of United Nations		No	vs	No
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Countries Spoken In		Sri Lanka, Singapore, India, Malaysia, Mauritius, South Africa	vs	Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Mauritius, South Africa, Thailand
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No. of Countries Spoken In		6	vs	6
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