Countries
India
Iraq, Kurdistan
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
India
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Middle East
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
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.
- The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
- In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Farsi Language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5133
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
168
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3529
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic, Cyrillic, Latin
Writing Direction
-
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
54
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks4 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskara
Silaw
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
Sipas
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
Tu çawa yî?
Good Night
yedde rathre
Şev xweş
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
Evare baş
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
Nee-wa-rowt bash
Good Morning
yedde kaande
Bayanit bash
Please
Daya maltadu
Bê zehmet
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
Bibûre
Bye
Barpe
Be xêr çî
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Ez te hez dikem
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
Bê zehmet
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Northern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
northern Iraq, northern Syria, northwest Iran, southeast Turkey
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.0020,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Jain
Central Kurdish
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Iraq, Kurdistan Province of western Iran
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.005,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Girijan
Southern Kurdish
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Eastern Iraq
How Many People Speak
2.003,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
43
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million28.00 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.31 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.70 million21.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million20.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tulu
Kurdí / کوردی / к’öрди
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Kurdî, کوردی
French Name
-
kurde
German Name
Tulu
Kurdisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[kʊɾdɪʃ]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Kurds
Origin
14
16th century CE
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kurdish and Middle Kurdish
Standard Forms
Tulu
Kurdish
Language Position
2314
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Kurdish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
ku
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
kur
ISO 639 2/B
tul
kur
ISO 639 3
tcy
kur
ISO 639 6
tcy
kur
Glottocode
tulu1258
kurd1259
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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