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.
- 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.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Kannada Language
Derived From
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-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5151
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1616
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3535
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
55
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Namaskara
Namaskara
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
yedde rathre
yedde rathre
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
yedde kaande
yedde kaande
Please
Daya maltadu
Daya maltadu
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
Yenna thapu aandu
Bye
Barpe
Barpe
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
2,000,000.002,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Jain
Jain
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
1,900,000.001,900,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Girijan
Girijan
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
2.002.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
44
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
1.70 million1.70 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.01 %0.01 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
1.70 million1.70 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
2.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
Tulu
Tulu
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
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-
German Name
Tulu
Tulu
Pronunciation
[ˈtulu]
[ˈtulu]
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Tuluva
Origin
14
14
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Tulu
Tulu
Language Position
2323
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tulu
Signed Tulu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tcy
tcy
ISO 639 2/B
tul
tul
ISO 639 3
tcy
tcy
ISO 639 6
tcy
tcy
Glottocode
tulu1258
tulu1258
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
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