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Tulu and Portuguese


Countries

Countries
Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
10  
6
1  
14

National Language
Portugal  
India  

Second Language
United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
  • The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.
  
  • 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
Spanish and Galician Languages  
Kannada Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Portuguese-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
23  
5
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
16  
13

How Many Consonants
19  
9
35  
25

Scripts
Latin  
Kannada Script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Olá  
Namaskara  

Thank You
obrigado  
Mast Upakara.  

How Are You?
Como você está?  
Yencha Ullar?  

Good Night
boa noite  
yedde rathre  

Good Evening
boa Noite  
yedde baiyya  

Good Afternoon
boa Tarde  
yedde madhyana  

Good Morning
bom Dia  
yedde kaande  

Please
Por Favor  
Daya maltadu  

Sorry
pesaroso  
Yenna thapu aandu  

Bye
tchau  
Barpe  

I Love You
Eu te amo  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  

Excuse Me
desculpe me  
Kshamisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brazilian Portuguese  
Brahmin tulu  

Where They Speak
Brazil  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
204,000,000.00  
5
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
European Portuguese  
Jain  

Where They Speak
Portugal  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
10,000,000.00  
37
1,900,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Daman and Diu Portuguese creole  
Girijan  

Where They Speak
Daman and Diu  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
4,000.00  
99+
2.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
26  
22
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
231.00 million  
7
1.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
3.27 %  
7
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
216.00 million  
5
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Português  
Tulu  

Alternative Names
Português  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa  

French Name
portugais  
-  

German Name
Portugiesisch  
Tulu  

Pronunciation
[puɾtuˈɣeʃ], [poʁtuˈɡes]  
[ˈtulu]  

Ethnicity
Portuguese people or portugueses  
Tuluva  

History

Origin
3rd Century  
14  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Medieval Galician  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Portuguese  
Tulu  

Language Position
6  
6
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Portuguese  
Signed Tulu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
pt  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
por  
tcy  

ISO 639 2/B
por  
tul  

ISO 639 3
por  
tcy  

ISO 639 6
por  
tcy  

Glottocode
port1283  
tulu1258  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-a  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Portuguese 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 Portuguese and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Portuguese and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Portuguese are spoken in different Portuguese Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Portuguese vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Portuguese dialects include: Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Portuguese and Tulu Speaking population

Portuguese and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Portuguese and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Portuguese and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Portuguese language is 3.27 % 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 Portuguese and Tulu on Portuguese vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Portuguese and Tulu Language Codes

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

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