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Tulu vs Norwegian


Norwegian vs Tulu


Countries

Countries
India  
Norway  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Norway  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Nynorsk  

Regulated By
-  
Norwegian Language Council  

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language  
Swedish and Danish Languages  

Derived From
-  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51  
30
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
9  
6

How Many Consonants
35  
25
20  
10

Scripts
Kannada Script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara  
hallo  

Thank You
Mast Upakara.  
takk  

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?  
hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
yedde rathre  
god natt  

Good Evening
yedde baiyya  
god kveld  

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana  
god ettermiddag  

Good Morning
yedde kaande  
god morgen  

Please
Daya maltadu  
Vær så snill  

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu  
unnskyld  

Bye
Barpe  
ha det  

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  
Jeg Elsker Deg  

Excuse Me
Kshamisi  
unnskyld meg  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu  
Jamtlandic  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Jamtland,Harjedalen  

How Many People Speak
2,000,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Jain  
Sognamål  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Sogn  

How Many People Speak
1,900,000.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Girijan  
Hallingmål-Valdris  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Hallingdal, Valdres  

How Many People Speak
2.00  
99+
5,000,000.00  
38

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
19  
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
0.07 %  
99+

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
2.00 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Tulu  
Norsk  

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

French Name
-  
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  

German Name
Tulu  
Nynorsk  

Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]  
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  

Ethnicity
Tuluva  
Norwegians  

History

Origin
14  
c. 1300 AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Germanic  

Branch
-  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  

Standard Forms
Tulu  
Nynorsk, Bokmål  

Language Position
23  
21
18  
16

Signed Forms
Signed Tulu  
Signed Norwegian  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
no  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tcy  
nor  

ISO 639 2/B
tul  
nor  

ISO 639 3
tcy  
nor  

ISO 639 6
tcy  
nor  

Glottocode
tulu1258  
norw1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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Tulu and Norwegian Language History

Comparison of Tulu vs Norwegian language history gives us differences between origin of Tulu and Norwegian language. History of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Norwegian language states that this language originated in c. 1300 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 Norwegian Language History.

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Tulu and Norwegian 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 Norwegian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and Norwegian language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or Norwegian word for "Thank You" is takk. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and Norwegian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tulu vs Norwegian Difficulty

The Tulu vs Norwegian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and Norwegian 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 Norwegian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and Norwegian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn Norwegian time required is 24 weeks.

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