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Japanese vs Tulu


Tulu vs Japanese


Countries

Countries
Japan   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Japan   
India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia, Pacific   
Asia   

Minority Language
Palau   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Agency for Cultural Affairs (文化庁) at the Ministry of Education   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • In Japanese Language, there are 4 different ways to address people: kun, chan, san and sama.
  • There are many words in Japanese language which end with vowel letter, which determines the structure and rhythm of Japanese.
  
  • 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
Korean Language   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
99   
40
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5   
2
16   
13

How Many Consonants
14   
4
35   
25

Scripts
Kana   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
88 weeks   
13
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa)   
Namaskara   

Thank You
ありがとう (Arigatō)   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
お元気ですか (O genki desu ka?)   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
おやすみなさい (Oyasuminasai)   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
こんばんは (Konbanwa)   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
こんにちは (Konnichiwa!)   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
おはよう (Ohayō)   
yedde kaande   

Please
お願いします (Onegaishimasu)   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
ごめんなさい (Gomen'nasai)   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
さようなら (Sayōnara)   
Barpe   

I Love You
愛しています (Aishiteimasu)   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
すみません (Sumimasen)   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Sanuki   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
Kagawa   
Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
1,000,000.00   
28
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Hakata   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Fukuoka   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
Kansai   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
kansai   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
31   
25
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
128.00 million   
14
1.70 million   
99+

Speaking Population
1.90 %   
10
Not Available   

Native Speakers
128.00 million   
9
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
日本語   
Tulu   

Alternative Names
Not Available   
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   

French Name
japonais   
Not Available   

German Name
Japanisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
/nihoɴɡo/: [nihõŋɡo], [nihõŋŋo]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Japanese (Yamato)   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
1185   
14   

Language Family
Japonic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Japanese, Early Middle Japanese, Late Middle Japanese and Early Modern Japanese   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Japanese   
Tulu   

Language Position
8   
8
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Signed Japanese   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
ja   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
jpn   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
jpn   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
jpn   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1643   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
45-CAA-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative, Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Japanese and Tulu Language History

Comparison of Japanese vs Tulu language history gives us differences between origin of Japanese and Tulu language. History of Japanese language states that this language originated in 1185 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 Japanese and Tulu Language History.

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Japanese 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 Japanese and Tulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Japanese and Tulu language. Japanese word for "Hello" is こんにちは (Kon'nichiwa) or Tulu word for "Thank You" is Mast Upakara.. Find more of such common Japanese Greetings and Tulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Japanese vs Tulu Difficulty

The Japanese vs Tulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Japanese 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 Japanese and Tulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Japanese and Tulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Japanese is 88 weeks while to learn Tulu time required is 44 weeks.

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