Countries
India
India, Nepal
National Language
India
Nepal
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Republic of Brazil
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
People's Republic of China
Regulated By
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Language Academy of Nepal
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.
- Before the term "Nepali" was coined, historically the language was first called the Khas language, Gorkhali or Gukhali.
- Nepali has borrowed many loanwords from neighboring Tibeto-Burmese languages.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Hindi
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Nepali-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kannada Script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Namaskara
नमस्ते (namaste)
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
धन्यवाद (dhanyabad)
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
तिमीलाई कस्तो छ? (timi lai kasto cha?)
Good Night
yedde rathre
शुभ रात्री (subha ratri)
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
शुभ सन्ध्या (subha sandhya)
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
Good afternoon
Good Morning
yedde kaande
शुभ प्रभात (subha prabhat)
Please
Daya maltadu
कृपया
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Bye
Barpe
नमस्ते (namaste)
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
म तपाइलाइ माया गर्छु। (ma tapainlai maya garchu)
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
माफ गनुस् (maapha ganus)
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Doteli
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Nepal
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
India, Nepal
Dialect 3
Girijan
Baitadeli
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Nepal
Native Name
Tulu
नेपाली (nēpālī)
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Eastern Pahadi, Gorkhali, Gurkhali, Khaskura, Nepalese, Parbate
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[neˈpali]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Gurkha, Khas people, Madhesi and Tharu
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Khas language, Gurkhali, Parbatiya, Dzongkha Lhotshammikha
Standard Forms
Tulu
Nepali
Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Signed Nepali
Scope
Individual
Individual, Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
No data available
ne
Glottocode
tulu1258
nepa1254
Linguasphere
No data available
12
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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Agglutinative
All Tulu and Nepali 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 Nepali dialects. Various dialects of Tulu and Nepali language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tulu are spoken in different Tulu Speaking Countries whereas Nepali Dialects are spoken in different Nepali speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tulu vs Nepali Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu, Jain. Nepali dialects include: Doteli , Bajhangi. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tulu and Nepali Speaking population
Tulu and Nepali speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Nepali languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Nepali Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is 0.01 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Nepali language is 0.25 %. 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 Nepali on Tulu vs Nepali where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tulu and Nepali Language Codes
Tulu and Nepali language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tulu and Nepali Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.