Countries
India
Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Latin Union, Spain, Valencian Community
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
India
Andorra, France, Italy, Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Spain
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Aragon, France, Italy, Spain
Regulated By
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Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua, National Languages 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.
- Catalan is 6th most largely spoken Romance language.
- Catalan went through a golden age in low middle ages, reaching a peak of maturity and cultural richness.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Spanish Language, Occitan Language, Italian Language, French Language
Derived From
-
Latin
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5127
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
165
0
32
👆🏻
How Many Consonants
3523
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Latin
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
👆🏻
Hello
Namaskara
Hola
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
Gràcies
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
Com estàs?
Good Night
yedde rathre
Bona nit
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
Bona nit
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
Bona tarda
Good Morning
yedde kaande
Bon dia
Please
Daya maltadu
Sisplau
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
Perdó!
Bye
Barpe
Adéu
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
T'estimo
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
Dispensi!
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Caló
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
France, Portugal, Spain
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00440,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Jain
Valencian
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Spain
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.002,400,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Girijan
Ribagorçan
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Spain
How Many People Speak
2.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
48
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million9.20 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.12 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.70 million4.10 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million5.10 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Tulu
català
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Català, Catalán, Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Catalonian, Valencian
French Name
-
catalan; valencien
German Name
Tulu
Katalanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[kətəˈɫa] (EC) ~ [kataˈɫa] (WC)
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Catalan people
Origin
14
c. 1028
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Romance
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Catalan
Standard Forms
Tulu
Standard Catalan, Standard Valencian
Language Position
2332
1
120
👆🏻
Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Signed Catalan
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
ca
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
cat
ISO 639 2/B
tul
cat
ISO 639 3
tcy
cat
ISO 639 6
tcy
cat
Glottocode
tulu1258
stan1289
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
-