Countries
Philippines
  
India
  
National Language
Philippines
  
India
  
Second Language
Philippines
  
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
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
- Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  
- 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
Hiligaynon Language
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Island of Cebu
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hoy
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
Salamat
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
Kumusta man ka?
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
Maayong Gabii
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
Maayong Gabii
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
Maayong Hapon
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
Maayong Buntag
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
Palihug
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
Ikasubo ko
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
Babay
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
Gihigugma ko ikaw
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
Ekskyus mi
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Boholano
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
Bohol
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 2
Southern Kana
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
southern Leyte
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
North Kana
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
northern part of Leyte
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
21.00 million
  
36
1.70 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
14.50 million
  
19
Not Available
  
Native Name
Visayan
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
cebuano
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Cebuano
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Cebuano people
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
16th century
  
14
  
Language Family
Austronesian 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
Standard Cebuano
  
Tulu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data Available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ceb
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
ceb
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
ceb
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
cebu1242
  
tulu1258
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Subject-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
All Cebuano 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 Cebuano and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Cebuano and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Cebuano are spoken in different Cebuano Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Cebuano vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Cebuano dialects include: Boholano, Southern Kana. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Cebuano and Tulu Speaking population
Cebuano and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Cebuano and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Cebuano and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 % 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 Cebuano and Tulu on Cebuano vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Cebuano and Tulu Language Codes
Cebuano and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Cebuano and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.