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Latvian vs Tulu


Tulu vs Latvian


Countries

Countries
European Union, Latvia   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Latvia   
India   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

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

Regulated By
Latvian State Language Center   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • The first written form of Latvian dates from 16th century was found in religious texts.
  • The old latvian language was based on the a Gothic script.
  
  • 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
Lithuanian Language   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
33   
15
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
16   
13

How Many Consonants
24   
14
35   
25

Scripts
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
Sveiki   
Namaskara   

Thank You
Paldies   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
Kā jums klājas?   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
Ar labunakti   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
Labvakar   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
Labdien   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
Labrīt   
yedde kaande   

Please
lūdzu   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
Piedodiet!   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
Uz redzēšanos   
Barpe   

I Love You
Es tevi mīlu   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
Piedodiet!   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Livonian   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 2
Middle Latvian   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Latvia   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
High Latvian   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
France, Latvia   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
3   
3
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
1.75 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
latviešu valoda   
Tulu   

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

French Name
letton   
Not Available   

German Name
Lettisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Latvians or Letts   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
1530   
14   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Baltic   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Latvian   
Tulu   

Signed Forms
Latvian Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
lv   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
lav   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
lav   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
lav   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
latv1249   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
54-AAB-a   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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Latvian and Tulu Language History

Comparison of Latvian vs Tulu language history gives us differences between origin of Latvian and Tulu language. History of Latvian language states that this language originated in 1530 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 Latvian and Tulu Language History.

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

Latvian vs Tulu Difficulty

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

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