Countries
India
Afganistan, Iran, Tajikistan
Total No. Of Countries
13
0
46
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National Language
India
Afganistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Regulated By
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Academy of Persian Language and Literature (فرهنگستان زبان و اد, Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan
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.
- In Iran, Parsi language is known as Farsi, while in Afghanistan Persian language is known as Dari.
- Persian language has borrowed many loanwords from the Arabic language.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Pashto and Balochi Languages
Derived From
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Arabic Language
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million65.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.01 %0.99 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.70 million65.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
2.00 million110.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tulu
فارسی
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
New Persian, Parsi, Persian, West Persian
French Name
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persan
German Name
Tulu
Persisch
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[fɒːɾˈsiː]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Persian people