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Countries

Countries

India
Ghana, Ivory coast

Total No. Of Countries

12
0 46
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National Language

India
Ghana

Second Language

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

Speaking Continents

Asia
Africa

Minority Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
Benin, United States of America

Regulated By

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Akan Orthography Committee

Interesting Facts

  • 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.
  • Ghana has over 100 ethnic groups living, and Akan is one of the largest tribe.
  • Akan language came in South America, notably Suriname and Jamaica through slave trade.

Similar To

Kannada Language
Ewe and Ga-Dangme Languages

Derived From

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-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

5121
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

1610
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3516
9 60
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Scripts

Kannada Script
Latin

Writing Direction

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Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

53
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks44 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Namaskara
ete-sen

Thank You

Mast Upakara.
meda ase

How Are You?

Yencha Ullar?
wo ho te sɛn?

Good Night

yedde rathre
maadwo

Good Evening

yedde baiyya
maadwo

Good Afternoon

yedde madhyana
maaha

Good Morning

yedde kaande
maakye

Please

Daya maltadu
wae

Sorry

Yenna thapu aandu
Kafra

Bye

Barpe
bye

I Love You

Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Me doכ wo

Excuse Me

Kshamisi
mepa wo kyɛw

Dialects

Dialect 1

Brahmin tulu
Asante

Where They Speak

Tamil Nadu
Ghana

How Many People Speak

2,000,000.009,000,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Jain
Akuapem

Where They Speak

Tamil Nadu
Ghana

How Many People Speak

1,900,000.009,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Girijan
Fante

Where They Speak

Tamil Nadu
Ghana

How Many People Speak

2.001,900,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

43
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

1.70 million11.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.01 %0.17 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

1.70 million11.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

2.00 million21.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Tulu
Akan

Alternative Names

Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Twi, Fante

French Name

-
akan

German Name

Tulu
Akan-Sprache

Pronunciation

[ˈtulu]
[ˈaːkã]

Ethnicity

Tuluva
Akan people

History

Origin

14
15

Language Family

Dravidian Family
Niger-Congo Family

Subgroup

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-

Branch

-
-

Language Forms

Early Forms

No early forms
No early forms

Standard Forms

Tulu
Akan

Language Position

23104
1 120
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Signed Forms

Signed Tulu
Akan Sign Language

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

No data available
ak

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tcy
aka

ISO 639 2/B

tul
aka

ISO 639 3

tcy
aka

ISO 639 6

tcy
aka

Glottocode

tulu1258
akan1251

Linguasphere

No data available
No data available

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

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-

Language Morphological Typology

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Tulu and Akan Alphabets

Tulu and Akan Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Tulu and Akan. In Tulu Alphabets there are 51 letters while in Akan Alphabets there are 21 letters. To learn Tulu and Akan languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Tulu and Akan languages. The Tulu phonology consist Tulu vowels and Tulu consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Tulu greetings vs Akan greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Tulu and Akan are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Tulu and Akan Speaking population

Tulu and Akan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Akan languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Akan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Akan language is 0.17 %. 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 Tulu and Akan on Tulu vs Akan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tulu and Akan Language Codes

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