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Greek vs Tulu


Tulu vs Greek


Countries

Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
3   
12
1   
14

National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   
India   

Second Language
Roman Empire   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
  • The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
  
  • 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
Armenian   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Latin   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
24   
6
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
7   
4
16   
13

How Many Consonants
17   
7
35   
25

Scripts
Arabic, Latin   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)   
Namaskara   

Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)   
yedde kaande   

Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
αντίο (antío)   
Barpe   

I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
Greece   
Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
2,800.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Griko   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Italy   
Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
50,000.00   
38
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Mariupol   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
Ukraine   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
25   
21
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
13.00 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.18 %   
99+
Not Available   

Native Speakers
13.00 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
ελληνικά   
Tulu   

Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic   
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   

French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)   
Not Available   

German Name
Neugriechisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
[eliniˈka]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
1500 BC   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Hellenic   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Greek   
Tulu   

Language Position
74   
99+
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
el   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ell   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
gre   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
ell   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
ells   
Not Available   

Glottocode
gree1276   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
56-AAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Greek and Tulu Language History

Comparison of Greek vs Tulu language history gives us differences between origin of Greek and Tulu language. History of Greek language states that this language originated in 1500 BC 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 Greek and Tulu Language History.

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

Greek vs Tulu Difficulty

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

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