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Santali vs Tulu


Tulu vs Santali


Countries

Countries
India   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
  • Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
  • 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
Munda Language   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
16   
13

How Many Consonants
21   
11
35   
25

Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
Not Available   
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
Not Available   
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Henda ho   
Namaskara   

Thank You
Adi Johar   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
Boge Ninda   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
Boge Ayup’   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
Not Available   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
Boge Setak’   
yedde kaande   

Please
Not Available   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
Not Available   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
Not Available   
Barpe   

I Love You
Not Available   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
Not Available   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Mahali   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
India   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 2
Not present   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
Not present   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
1   
1
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
6.30 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
6.30 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)   
Tulu   

Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal   
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   

French Name
santal   
Not Available   

German Name
Santali   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
20th century   
14   

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Santali   
Tulu   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
sat   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
sat   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
sat   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
sant1410   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Santali and Tulu Language History

Comparison of Santali vs Tulu language history gives us differences between origin of Santali and Tulu language. History of Santali language states that this language originated in 20th century whereas history of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Santali and Tulu Language History.

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Santali and Tulu Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Santali and Tulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Tulu language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Tulu word for "Thank You" is Mast Upakara.. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Tulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Santali vs Tulu Difficulty

The Santali vs Tulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali Alphabets and Tulu Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Santali and Tulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Tulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Tulu time required is 44 weeks.

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