Countries
India
Meghalaya
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Bangladesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Regulated By
-
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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.
- Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
- There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Garo and Jaintia Languages
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5123
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
166
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3514
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Bengali, Latin
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskara
Kumno
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
Khublei
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
Kumno phi long?
Good Night
yedde rathre
thia sukh
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
babha janmiet
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
babha noph-phai-sngi
Good Morning
yedde kaande
khublei
Please
Daya maltadu
Sngewbha
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
Map
Bye
Barpe
khublei
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
ieit ieit
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
map a nga
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Bhoi
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
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How Many People Speak
2,000,000.001,500,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Jain
Nonglung
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
-
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Girijan
Cherrapunji
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
-
How Many People Speak
2.001,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.70 million0.84 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.70 million0.84 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million1.50 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tulu
Ka Ktien
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia
French Name
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khasi
German Name
Tulu
Khasi-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[ˈkʰɑsi]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Khasi people
Origin
14
1200 AD
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early Forms
Standard Forms
Tulu
Khasi
Language Position
2340
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Khasi Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
kha
ISO 639 2/B
tul
kha
ISO 639 3
tcy
kha
ISO 639 6
tcy
kha
Glottocode
tulu1258
khas1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
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