Countries
India
Iran
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
Iran
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Asia
Antartica
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.
Luri language is spoken mainly in western and southwestern Iran.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Persian
Derived From
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
5145
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
165
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3540
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic
Writing Direction
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Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks25 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskara
hello
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
Thank you
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
how are you
Good Night
yedde rathre
Good night
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
Good evening
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
Good afternoon
Good Morning
yedde kaande
Good morning
Please
Daya maltadu
Please
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
sorry
Bye
Barpe
bye
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
i love you
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
excuse me
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Feyli lurish
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Eastern Iraq, Western Iran
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.003,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Jain
Bakhtiari
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Iran
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.003,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Girijan
Laki
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Iran
How Many People Speak
2.001,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
45
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million0.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.00 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.70 million0.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million89.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tulu
nanme
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Lori, Luri, Luristani
French Name
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louri
German Name
Tulu
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Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[ˈoɽia]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Lurs
Origin
14
19 BC
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
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Indo-Iranian
Branch
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Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
gd
Standard Forms
Tulu
gd
Language Position
2323
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
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ISO 639 1
No data available
12
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
lrc
ISO 639 2/B
tul
lrc
ISO 639 3
tcy
12
ISO 639 6
tcy
lrc
Glottocode
tulu1258
12
Linguasphere
No data available
12
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
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Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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