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Tagalog and Tulu


Tulu and Tagalog


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Philippines  
India  

Second Language
Filipinos  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
  • The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
  • 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages  
Kannada Language  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
25  
7
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
18  
8
35  
25

Scripts
Baybayin  
Kannada Script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kamusta  
Namaskara  

Thank You
Salamat po  
Mast Upakara.  

How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?  
Yencha Ullar?  

Good Night
Magandang gabi  
yedde rathre  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi po  
yedde baiyya  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po  
yedde madhyana  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga po  
yedde kaande  

Please
pakiusap  
Daya maltadu  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Yenna thapu aandu  

Bye
Paálam  
Barpe  

I Love You
Iniibig kita  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  

Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako  
Kshamisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog  
Brahmin tulu  

Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
24
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Bisalog  
Jain  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00  
22
1,900,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Filipino  
Girijan  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
90,000.00  
99+
2.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
3  
3
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
73.00 million  
24
1.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.42 %  
34
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
28.00 million  
29
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
19
2.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Tagalog  
Tulu  

Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa  

French Name
tagalog  
-  

German Name
Tagalog  
Tulu  

Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]  
[ˈtulu]  

Ethnicity
Tagalog people  
Tuluva  

History

Origin
1593  
14  

Language Family
Austronesian Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Indonesian  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Filipino  
Tulu  

Language Position
58  
99+
23  
21

Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog  
Signed Tulu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
t1  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tgl  
tcy  

ISO 639 2/B
tgl  
tul  

ISO 639 3
tg1  
tcy  

ISO 639 6
tgl  
tcy  

Glottocode
taga1269  
tulu1258  

Linguasphere
31-CKA  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object  
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Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Tagalog and Tulu Speaking population

Tagalog and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tagalog and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Tagalog and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tagalog language is 0.42 % 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 Tagalog and Tulu on Tagalog vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tagalog and Tulu Language Codes

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

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