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Maltese and Tulu


Tulu and Maltese


Countries

Countries
European Union, Malta   
India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
Malta   
India   

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

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Italy, United States of America   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
National Council for the Maltese Language   
Not Available   

Interesting Facts
  • Maltese language is the only semitic language written in Latin characters.
  • Maltese language has borrowed many loan words from English, Italian and French.
  
  • 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
Western Arabic Dialects   
Kannada Language   

Derived From
Roman Languages   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
30   
12
51   
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6   
3
16   
13

How Many Consonants
24   
14
35   
25

Scripts
Latin   
Kannada Script   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6   
5
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks   
9
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
Ħello   
Namaskara   

Thank You
Grazzi   
Mast Upakara.   

How Are You?
Kif int?   
Yencha Ullar?   

Good Night
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
yedde rathre   

Good Evening
Il-Lejla it-tajba   
yedde baiyya   

Good Afternoon
Wara nofs in-nar it-tajjeb   
yedde madhyana   

Good Morning
L-għodwa t-tajba   
yedde kaande   

Please
Jekk jogħġbok   
Daya maltadu   

Sorry
Skużani!   
Yenna thapu aandu   

Bye
Ċaw   
Barpe   

I Love You
Inħobbok ħafna   
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   

Excuse Me
Skużi!   
Kshamisi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Qormi   
Brahmin tulu   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 2
Żejtun   
Jain   

Where They Speak
Malta   
Tamil Nadu   

Dialect 3
Not Present   
Girijan   

Where They Speak
Not Available   
Tamil Nadu   

Total No. Of Dialects
2   
2
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
Not Available   

Native Speakers
0.52 million   
99+
1.70 million   
99+

Native Name
Malti   
Tulu   

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

French Name
maltais   
Not Available   

German Name
Maltesisch   
Not Available   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Maltese   
Tuluva   

History

Origin
c. 1470   
14   

Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Semitic   
Not Available   

Branch
North Abric   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Maltese   
Tulu   

Signed Forms
Maltese Sign Language   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
mt   
No data available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
mlt   
Not Available   

ISO 639 2/B
mlt   
Not Available   

ISO 639 3
mlt   
tcy   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
malt1254   
tulu1258   

Linguasphere
12-AAC-c   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic   
Not Available   

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All Maltese 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 Maltese and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Maltese and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Maltese are spoken in different Maltese Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Maltese vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Maltese dialects include: Qormi, Żejtun. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Maltese and Tulu Speaking population

Maltese and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Maltese and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Maltese and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Maltese language is Not Available 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 Maltese and Tulu on Maltese vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Maltese and Tulu Language Codes

Maltese and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Maltese and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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