Countries
India
  
India
  
National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
  
- 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
Munda Language
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Santali-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Henda ho
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
Adi Johar
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
Boge Ninda
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
Not Available
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
Not Available
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
Not Available
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
Not Available
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
Not Available
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
Not Available
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Mahali
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 2
Not present
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Tamil Nadu
  
Dialect 3
Not present
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
6.30 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
santal
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Santali
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
20th century
  
14
  
Language Family
Austroasiatic 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
Santali
  
Tulu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sat
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
sat
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
sat
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sant1410
  
tulu1258
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
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Santali 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 Santali and Tulu greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Santali and Tulu language. Santali word for "Hello" is Henda ho or Tulu word for "Thank You" is Mast Upakara.. Find more of such common Santali Greetings and Tulu Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Santali vs Tulu Difficulty
The Santali vs Tulu difficulty level basically depends on the number of Santali 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 Santali and Tulu are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Santali and Tulu, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Santali is Not Available while to learn Tulu time required is 44 weeks.