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English vs Tulu


Countries

Countries
India  
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
33  
2

National Language
India  
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
South Africa  

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.
  
  • Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
  • English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and German Languages  

Derived From
-  
Latin  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200  
English-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
51  
30
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
5  
2

How Many Consonants
35  
25
21  
11

Scripts
Kannada Script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
7  
6

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
6 weeks  
3

Greetings

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  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu  
American English  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
United States of America  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
225,000,000.00  
4

Dialect 2
Jain  
Hiberno-English  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
4,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Girijan  
Welsh English  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
United Kingdom  

How Many People Speak
2.00  
99+
2,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
188  
34

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million  
99+
1,200.00 million  
1

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
5.43 %  
4

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
400.00 million  
3

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
400.00 million  
1

Native Name
Tulu  
English  

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa  
English  

French Name
-  
anglais  

German Name
Tulu  
Englisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]  
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/  

Ethnicity
Tuluva  
English people  

History

Origin
14  
5th Century AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English  

Standard Forms
Tulu  
Standard English  

Language Position
23  
21
3  
3

Signed Forms
Signed Tulu  
Signed English  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
en  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tcy  
eng  

ISO 639 2/B
tul  
eng  

ISO 639 3
tcy  
eng  

ISO 639 6
tcy  
engs  

Glottocode
tulu1258  
stan1293  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic  

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Tulu and English Language History

Comparison of Tulu vs English language history gives us differences between origin of Tulu and English language. History of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of English language states that this language originated in 5th Century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Tulu and English Language History.

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Tulu and English Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Tulu and English greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and English language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or English word for "Thank You" is Thank you. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and English Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tulu vs English Difficulty

The Tulu vs English difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and English Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Tulu and English are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and English, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn English time required is 6 weeks.

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