Countries
China, Nepal
  
India
  
National Language
Nepal, Tibet
  
India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
China, India, Nepal
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Regulated By
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language
  
Not Available
  
Interesting Facts
- Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
- Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Kannada Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)
  
Namaskara
  
Thank You
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)
  
Mast Upakara.
  
How Are You?
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས།
(kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)
  
Yencha Ullar?
  
Good Night
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)
  
yedde rathre
  
Good Evening
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
yedde baiyya
  
Good Afternoon
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།
  
yedde madhyana
  
Good Morning
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)
  
yedde kaande
  
Please
thu-je zig / ku-chee.
  
Daya maltadu
  
Sorry
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)
  
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Bye
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)
  
Barpe
  
I Love You
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)
  
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Excuse Me
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།
  
Kshamisi
  
Dialect 1
Central Tibetan
  
Brahmin tulu
  
Where They Speak
China, India, Nepal
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
27
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Khams Tibetan
  
Jain
  
Where They Speak
Bhutan, China
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
1,400,000.00
  
23
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Amdo Tibetan
  
Girijan
  
Where They Speak
China
  
Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
1,800,000.00
  
16
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.20 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.20 million
  
99+
1.70 million
  
99+
Native Name
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)
  
Tulu
  
Alternative Names
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang
  
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
French Name
tibétain
  
Not Available
  
German Name
Tibetisch
  
Not Available
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
tibetan people
  
Tuluva
  
Origin
c. 650
  
14
  
Language Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Tibeto-Burman
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Standard Tibetan
  
Tulu
  
Signed Forms
Tibetan Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Not Available
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
bo
  
No data available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
bod
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 2/B
tib
  
Not Available
  
ISO 639 3
bod
  
tcy
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tibe1272
  
tulu1258
  
Linguasphere
No data Available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Not Available
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tibetan and Tulu Speaking population
Tibetan and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tibetan and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Tibetan and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tibetan 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 Tibetan and Tulu on Tibetan vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tibetan and Tulu Language Codes
Tibetan and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tibetan and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.