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Tulu and Dzongkha


Dzongkha and Tulu


Countries

Countries
India   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Bhutan   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
India   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Dzongkha Development Commission   

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.
  
  • Standard romanization of the Dzongkha language is Roman Dzongkha.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language   
Sikkimese Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Tibetan Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
95   
39

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
5   
2

How Many Consonants
35   
25
30   
20

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Dzongkha Braille, Tibetan Braille   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara   
Kuzoozangpo La   

Thank You
Mast Upakara.   
Kaadinchhey La   

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?   
Ga Day Bay Zhu Yoe Ga ?   

Good Night
yedde rathre   
lek shom ay zim   

Good Evening
yedde baiyya   
Not Available   

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana   
Not Available   

Good Morning
yedde kaande   
Not Available   

Please
Daya maltadu   
Not Available   

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu   
Tsip maza   

Bye
Barpe   
Log Jay Gay   

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   
Nga cheu lu ga   

Excuse Me
Kshamisi   
Tsip maza   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu   
Laya   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
1,100.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Jain   
Lunana   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Bhutan   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Girijan   
Adap   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Bhutan   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
Not Available   

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
0.17 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
0.47 million   
37

Native Name
Tulu   
རྫོང་ཁ (dzongkha)   

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   
Bhotia of Bhutan, Bhotia of Dukpa, Bhutanese, Drukha, Drukke, Dukpa, Jonkha, Rdzongkha, Zongkhar   

French Name
Not Available   
dzongkha   

German Name
Not Available   
Dzongkha   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not available   

Ethnicity
Tuluva   
Ngalop people   

History

Origin
14   
17th Century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Sino-Tibetan Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Tibeto-Burman   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Tulu   
Dzongkha   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
dz   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
dzo   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
dzo   

ISO 639 3
tcy   
dzo   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tulu1258   
nucl1307   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Tulu and Dzongkha Speaking population

Tulu and Dzongkha speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Dzongkha languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Dzongkha Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Dzongkha language is Not Available. 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 Dzongkha on Tulu vs Dzongkha where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tulu and Dzongkha Language Codes

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

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