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Tulu and Kirundi


Kirundi and Tulu


Countries

Countries
India   
Burma   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Burundi, Gambia   

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

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Africa, 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
  • 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.
  
  • Kirundi language is tonal, since it has high and low essential tones.
  • Kirundi Language is referred as a language where Meeussen's rule is active, this rule describes a certain pattern of tonal change in Bantu languages.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language   
Kinyarwanda Language   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
5   
2

How Many Consonants
35   
25
19   
9

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
Not Available   

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
Not Available   

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara   
Bwakeye   

Thank You
Mast Upakara.   
Urakoze   

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?   
Urakomeye?   

Good Night
yedde rathre   
Ijoro ryiza   

Good Evening
yedde baiyya   
Mwiriwe   

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana   
Mwiriwe   

Good Morning
yedde kaande   
Mwaramutse   

Please
Daya maltadu   
Ndagusavye   

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu   
Not available   

Bye
Barpe   
N’agasaga   

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   
Not available   

Excuse Me
Kshamisi   
Not available   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu   
Rwanda-Rundi   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
20,000,000.00   
10

Dialect 2
Jain   
Ha   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
990,000.00   
25

Dialect 3
Girijan   
Shubi   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Tanzania   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
153,000.00   
24

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
8.80 million   
99+

Native Name
Tulu   
íkiRǔndi   

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

French Name
Not Available   
rundi   

German Name
Not Available   
Kirundi   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Tuluva   
Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa   

History

Origin
14   
1500   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Tulu   
Kirundi   

Language Position
Not Available   
86   
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
rn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
run   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
run   

ISO 639 3
tcy   
run   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tulu1258   
rund1242   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Tulu and Kirundi Speaking population

Tulu and Kirundi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Kirundi languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Kirundi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kirundi language is 0.13 %. 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 Tulu and Kirundi on Tulu vs Kirundi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tulu and Kirundi Language Codes

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