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Filipino vs Tulu


Tulu vs Filipino


Countries

Countries
Philippines  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

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
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino  
Not Available  

Interesting Facts
  • "Filipino" was officially declared as national language by the constitution in 1987.
  • "Filipino" is the official name of Tagalog, or synonym of it.
  
  • 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
Tagalog Language  
Kannada Language  

Derived From
Spanish Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
28  
10
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
16  
13

How Many Consonants
23  
13
35  
25

Scripts
Latin  
Kannada Script  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
Kumusta  
Namaskara  

Thank You
Salamat  
Mast Upakara.  

How Are You?
Kumusta  
Yencha Ullar?  

Good Night
magandang gabi  
yedde rathre  

Good Evening
Magandang gabi  
yedde baiyya  

Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon  
yedde madhyana  

Good Morning
Magandang umaga  
yedde kaande  

Please
Mangyaring  
Daya maltadu  

Sorry
pinagsisisihan  
Yenna thapu aandu  

Bye
Paalam  
Barpe  

I Love You
Mahal kita  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  

Excuse Me
patawarin ninyo ako  
Kshamisi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bikol  
Brahmin tulu  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Tamil Nadu  

Dialect 2
Hiligaynon  
Jain  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
8,200,000.00  
11
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Waray  
Girijan  

Where They Speak
Philippines  
Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
2,600,000.00  
13
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
90.00 million  
17
1.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
Not Available  
Not Available  

Native Speakers
45.00 million  
23
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
45.00 million  
13
Not Available  

Native Name
filipino  
Tulu  

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

French Name
filipino; pilipino  
Not Available  

German Name
Pilipino  
Not Available  

Pronunciation
[ˌfɪl.ɪˈpiː.no]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Tuluva  

History

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
Filipino  
Tulu  

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
fil  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2/B
fil  
Not Available  

ISO 639 3
fil  
tcy  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
fili1244  
tulu1258  

Linguasphere
No Data Available  
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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Filipino and Tulu Language History

Comparison of Filipino vs Tulu language history gives us differences between origin of Filipino and Tulu language. History of Filipino language states that this language originated in 16th Century whereas history of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14. 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 Filipino and Tulu Language History.

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

Filipino vs Tulu Difficulty

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

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