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Chewa
Chewa

Tulu
Tulu



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Countries

Countries

Malawi, Zimbabwe
India

Total No. Of Countries

21
0 46
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National Language

Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
India

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Africa
Asia

Minority Language

Zambia
Not spoken in any of the countries

Regulated By

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Interesting Facts

  • Chewa is one of the 55 languages featured on the Voyager spacecraft.
  • Most widely known language of Malawi is Chewa.
  • 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

Zulu language
Kannada Language

Derived From

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Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

3151
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

516
0 32
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How Many Consonants

1835
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Kannada Script

Writing Direction

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Hard to Learn

Language Levels

55
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

32 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Moni
Namaskara

Thank You

Zikomo
Mast Upakara.

How Are You?

Muli bwanji?
Yencha Ullar?

Good Night

Usiku wabwino
yedde rathre

Good Evening

Madzulo abwino
yedde baiyya

Good Afternoon

Masana abwino
yedde madhyana

Good Morning

M'mawa wabwino
yedde kaande

Please

Chonde
Daya maltadu

Sorry

pepani
Yenna thapu aandu

Bye

anatsanzikana
Barpe

I Love You

Ndimakukondani
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye

Excuse Me

Pepani
Kshamisi

Dialects

Dialect 1

Kasungu
Brahmin tulu

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Tamil Nadu

How Many People Speak

12,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Kikamtunda
Jain

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Tamil Nadu

How Many People Speak

10,000,000.001,900,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kimaravi
Girijan

Where They Speak

Malawi, Zambia
Tamil Nadu

How Many People Speak

1,200,000.002.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

54
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

12.00 million1.70 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.17 %0.01 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

12.00 million1.70 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

1.50 million2.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Nyanja
Tulu

Alternative Names

Chichewa, Chinyanja, Nyanja, Nyanja-Chewa
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa

French Name

chichewa; chewa; nyanja
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German Name

Nyanja-Sprache
Tulu

Pronunciation

[ˈtʃewa]
[ˈtulu]

Ethnicity

Chewa people
Tuluva

History

Origin

15th Century
14

Language Family

Niger-Congo Family
Dravidian Family

Subgroup

Benue-Congo
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Branch

Bantu
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Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Chewa
Tulu

Language Position

2723
1 120
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Signed Forms

Chewa Sign Language
Signed Tulu

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

ny
No data available

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

nya
tcy

ISO 639 2/B

nya
tul

ISO 639 3

nya
tcy

ISO 639 6

nya
tcy

Glottocode

nyan1308
tulu1258

Linguasphere

99-AUS-xaa – xag
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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Language Morphological Typology

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Chewa and Tulu Alphabets

Chewa and Tulu Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Chewa and Tulu. In Chewa Alphabets there are 31 letters while in Tulu Alphabets there are 51 letters. To learn Chewa and Tulu languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Chewa and Tulu languages. The Chewa phonology consist Chewa vowels and Chewa consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Chewa greetings vs Tulu greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Chewa and Tulu are Most Spoken Languages.

All Chewa and Tulu Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Chewa and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Chewa and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Chewa are spoken in different Chewa Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Chewa vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Chewa dialects include: Kasungu, Kikamtunda. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Chewa and Tulu Speaking population

Chewa and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Chewa and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Chewa and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Chewa language is 0.17 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tulu language is 0.01 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Chewa and Tulu on Chewa vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Chewa and Tulu Language Codes

Chewa and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Chewa and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.