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Languages to learn if you speak Tamil

All 95 candidate languages ranked from linguistically closest to most distant for native or fluent Tamil speakers.

#1 🇮🇳 Malayalam

#2 🇮🇳 Kannada

#3 🇮🇳 Telugu

#4 🇮🇳 Marathi

#5 🇯🇵 Japanese

#6 🇳🇵 Nepali

#7 🇱🇰 Sinhala

#8 🇮🇳 Gujarati

#9 🇳🇴 Northern Sami

#10 🇰🇷 Korean

#11 🇦🇫 Pashto

#12 🇬🇪 Georgian

#13 🇵🇪 Quechua

#14 🇨🇿 Czech

#15 🇸🇰 Slovak

#16 🇮🇳 Hindi

#17 🇵🇰 Urdu

#18 🇧🇩 Bengali

#19 🇮🇳 Punjabi

#20 🇱🇻 Latvian

#21 🇱🇹 Lithuanian

#22 🇺🇿 Uzbek

#23 🇲🇳 Mongolian

#24 🇷🇺 Russian

#25 🇺🇦 Ukrainian

#26 🇧🇾 Belarusian

#27 🇭🇷 Croatian/Serbian

#28 🇸🇮 Slovenian

#29 🇨🇳 Tibetan

#30 🇫🇴 Faroese

#31 🇲🇲 Burmese

#32 🏳️ Basque

#33 🇪🇪 Estonian

#34 🇹🇲 Turkmen

#35 🇩🇪 German

#36 🇳🇴 Norwegian

#37 🇮🇸 Icelandic

#38 🇵🇱 Polish

#39 🇦🇲 Armenian

#40 🏳️ Kurdish

#41 🇰🇿 Kazakh

#42 🇰🇬 Kyrgyz

#43 🇪🇹 Amharic

#44 🇮🇩 Javanese

#45 🇰🇪 Swahili

#46 🇿🇦 Zulu

#47 🇵🇾 Guarani

#48 🇦🇱 Albanian

#49 🇹🇷 Turkish

#50 🇦🇿 Azerbaijani

#51 🇷🇺 Tatar

#52 🇨🇳 Uyghur

#53 🇪🇷 Tigrinya

#54 🇸🇴 Somali

#55 🇮🇱 Yiddish

#56 🇱🇺 Luxembourgish

#57 🇩🇰 Danish

#58 🇷🇴 Romanian

#59 🇬🇷 Greek

#60 🇫🇮 Finnish

#61 🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese

#62 🇰🇭 Khmer

#63 🇹🇭 Thai

#64 🇵🇭 Tagalog

#65 🇳🇱 Dutch

#66 🇸🇪 Swedish

#67 🇮🇹 Sicilian

#68 🇮🇪 Irish

#69 🇧🇬 Bulgarian

#70 🇲🇰 Macedonian

#71 🇮🇷 Persian (Farsi)

#72 🇹🇯 Tajik

#73 🇸🇦 Arabic (MSA)

#74 🇮🇩 Indonesian

#75 🇲🇾 Malay

#76 🇪🇸 Spanish

#77 🇵🇹 Portuguese

#78 🇪🇸 Galician

#79 🇫🇷 French

#80 🇮🇹 Italian

#81 🏴 Catalan

#82 🇫🇷 Occitan

#83 🇮🇹 Sardinian

#84 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Welsh

#85 🇭🇺 Hungarian

#86 🇮🇱 Hebrew

#87 🇲🇹 Maltese

#88 🇳🇬 Hausa

#89 🇭🇰 Cantonese

#90 🇻🇳 Vietnamese

#91 🇱🇦 Lao

#92 🇿🇦 Afrikaans

#93 🇬🇧 English

#94 🇭🇹 Haitian Creole

#95 🇳🇬 Yoruba

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