Countries
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
  
India
  
National Language
Ethiopia
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Amharic ranks as second most spoken Semitic language in the world.
- Amharic has its own writing system named “fidel” and it uses Amharic alphabets to write.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Ethiopic
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Selam
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
amesege'nallo'
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
Dehina newot?
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
Dehna dur
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
melkam meshe't
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
i'ndemin walu
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
i'ndemin adäru
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
i'bakwon
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
aznallehu
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
tschao
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
afekirishalehu
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
yiqirta
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Gondar
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
Gondar
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 2
Gojjami
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Showa
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
Ethiopia
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak?
18.70 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
25.00 million
  
32
1.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
10.00 million
  
23
Not Available
  
Native Name
Not Available
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Abyssinian, Amarigna, Amarinya, Amhara, Ethiopian
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
amharique
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Amharisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
[amarɨɲɲa]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Amharas
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
13th century
  
14
  
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Semitic
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Ethiopic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Ge'ez
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Amharic
  
Tulu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Amharic
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
am
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
amh
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
amh
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
amh
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
amha1245
  
tulu1258
  
Linguasphere
12-ACB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
All Amharic and Tulu Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Amharic and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Amharic and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Amharic are spoken in different Amharic Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Amharic vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Amharic dialects include: Gondar, Gojjami. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Amharic and Tulu Speaking population
Amharic and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Amharic and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Amharic and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Amharic language is 0.37 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Amharic and Tulu on Amharic vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Amharic and Tulu Language Codes
Amharic and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Amharic and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.