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Bhojpuri and Tulu


Tulu and Bhojpuri


Countries

Countries
India, No official status   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
0   
15
1   
14

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
Fiji, Guyana, Jamaica, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Bhojpuri was anciently written in Kaithi scripts.
  • In Mughal Era, Kaithi script was used in administrative purposes for writing in Bhojpuri 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
Maithili and Magahi   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
43   
23
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
11   
8
16   
13

How Many Consonants
34   
24
35   
25

Scripts
Devanagari   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
प्रणाम (prannam)   
Namaskara   

Thank You
धन्वाद (dhanvaad)   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
का हाल बा? (kaa haal ba?)   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
राम राम (raam raam)   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
राम राम (raam raam)   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
राम राम (raam raam)   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
राम राम (raam raam)   
yedde kaande   

Please
मेहरबानी करके (meharbani karke)   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
प्रणाम (prannam)   
Barpe   

I Love You
हम तोहसे प्यार करेनी (hum tohse pyaar kareni)   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
माफ़ करीं (maaf karin)   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Caribbean Hindustani   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago   
Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
16,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Fiji Hindi   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
380,000.00   
31
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Tharu Bhojpuri   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
India   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
13   
13
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
40.00 million   
31
1.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.43 %   
31
Not Available   

Native Speakers
40.00 million   
24
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
भोजपुरी (bʰojpurī)   
Tulu   

Alternative Names
Bajpuri, Bhojapuri, Bhozpuri, Bihari, Deswali, Khotla, Piscimas   
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   

French Name
bhojpuri   
Not Available   

German Name
Bhojpuri   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
/boʊdʒˈpʊəri/   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Not Available   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
19th Century   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Bhojpuri   
Tulu   

Language Position
37   
29
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data Available   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
bho   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
bho   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
bho   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
bhoj1246   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
59-AAF-sa   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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All Bhojpuri 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 Bhojpuri and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Bhojpuri and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Bhojpuri are spoken in different Bhojpuri Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Bhojpuri vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Bhojpuri dialects include: Caribbean Hindustani, Fiji Hindi. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Bhojpuri and Tulu Speaking population

Bhojpuri and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Bhojpuri and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Bhojpuri and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Bhojpuri language is 0.43 % 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 Bhojpuri and Tulu on Bhojpuri vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Bhojpuri and Tulu Language Codes

Bhojpuri and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Bhojpuri and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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