Countries
India
India
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
India
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
-
-
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.
- Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
- Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Old German Language
Derived From
-
Prakrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5152
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1616
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3536
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks20 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskara
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)
Good Night
yedde rathre
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
शुभः सायंकालः
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
शुभ दुपार
Good Morning
yedde kaande
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)
Please
Daya maltadu
कृपया (kripayā)
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Bye
Barpe
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Not present
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
-
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00140,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Jain
Not present
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
-
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00140,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Girijan
Not present
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
-
How Many People Speak
2.00140,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
40
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.70 million14.10 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
1.70 million14.10 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
2.00 million-
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tulu
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Saṃskṛtam, Sanskritam
French Name
-
sanskrit
German Name
Tulu
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[səmskr̩t̪əm]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Sanskrit speakers
Origin
14
2000 B.C.
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Indo-Iranian
Branch
-
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Vedic Sanskrit
Standard Forms
Tulu
Sanskrit
Language Position
2323
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
-
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
sa
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
san
ISO 639 2/B
tul
san
ISO 639 3
tcy
san
ISO 639 6
tcy
san
Glottocode
tulu1258
sans1269
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Ancient
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic