Countries
Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, Republic of Abkhazia
India
Total No. Of Countries
31
0
46
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National Language
Abkhazia
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
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Interesting Facts
- Abkhaz is a north-west Caucasian language.
- Abkhaz is spoken in Abkhazia by only 100,000 people, while in Turkey there are 500,000 people speaking Abkhaz.
- Tulu script is similar to Thigalaya script, which was one of the earliest scripts such as Persian and Latin.
- Tulu is a protoDravidian i.e original language.
Similar To
Adyghe language, Abaza language
Kannada Language
Derived From
Caucasian languages
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
6251
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
216
0
32
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How Many Consonants
6035
9
60
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Scripts
Cyrillic
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
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Hard to Learn
Language Levels
65
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
27 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Бзиа збаша (Bzia zbaşa)
Namaskara
Thank You
Иҭабуп (It̢abup)
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
Ушҧаҟоу? (Ušṗaꝁou?)
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
Ашара шәзыбзиарахааит (Ašara šəzybziaraxaait)
yedde rathre
Good Evening
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
Уа, мшы бзиа (Ua, mšy bzia)
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
Уа, Шьыжьы бзиа (Ua, Š’yž’y bzia)
yedde kaande
Please
амритана
Daya maltadu
Sorry
Амарахь
Yenna thapu aandu
Bye
Абзиараз (Abziaraz)
Barpe
I Love You
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Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Bzyb
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
Abkhazia
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
106,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Abzhywa
Jain
Where They Speak
Caucasus
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
106,000.001,900,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Sadz
Girijan
Where They Speak
Turkey
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
106,000.002.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
34
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
0.13 million1.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
0.13 million1.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
-2.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
аҧсуа бызшәа (aṗsua byzš˚a)
Tulu
Alternative Names
Abxazo, Abkhazian
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
abkhaze
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German Name
Abchasisch
Tulu
Pronunciation
[abxaz]
[ˈtulu]
Ethnicity
Abkhaz people
Tuluva
Origin
c. 1650
14
Language Family
Northwest Caucasian
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Abkhaz
Tulu
Language Position
2823
1
120
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Signed Forms
Abkhaz Sign Language
Signed Tulu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ab
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
abk
tcy
ISO 639 2/B
abk
tul
ISO 639 3
abk
tcy
ISO 639 6
abks
tcy
Glottocode
abkh1244
tulu1258
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
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