National Language
India
Laos, Northeastern Thailand
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
- 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.
- There is no space left between words, only between phrases or sentences in Lao language.
- The Lao alphabets has been reformed many times over the past 50 years.
Similar To
Kannada Language
Thai Language
Derived From
Not Available
Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer Languages
Alphabets in
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Lao-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kannada Script
Thai and Lao Braille
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Namaskara
ສະບາຍດີ (sába̖ai-di̖i)
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
ຂອບໃຈ (khàwp ja̖i)
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
ສະບາຍດີບ (sába̖ai-di̖i baw?)
Good Night
yedde rathre
ໃນຕອນກາງຄືນ ທີ່ດີ (naitonkangkhun thidi)
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
ສະບາຍດີຕອນແລງ (sa bai di ton aelng)
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
ສະບາຍດີຕອນສວາຍ (sa bai di ton suaai)
Good Morning
yedde kaande
ສະບາຍດີຕອນເຊົ້າ (sa bai di ton sao)
Please
Daya maltadu
ກະລຸນາ (kaluna)
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
ຂໍອະໄພ (khooaphai)
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
ຂ້ອຍຮັກເຈົ້າ (khony hak chao)
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
ຂໍໂທດ (kho othd)
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
Vientiane Lao
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Laos
Dialect 2
Jain
Northern Lao
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Laos
Dialect 3
Girijan
Central Lao
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
Laos
Speaking Population
Not Available
Not Available
Native Name
Tulu
ພາສາລາວ (pháasaa láo)
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
Eastern Thai, Lào, Lao Kao, Lao Wiang, Lao-Lum, Lao-Noi, Lao-Tai, Laotian, Laotian Tai, Lum Lao, Phou Lao, Rong Kong, Tai Lao
French Name
Not Available
lao
German Name
Not Available
Laotisch
Pronunciation
Not Available
pʰáːsǎː láːw
Ethnicity
Tuluva
Not Available
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Tai
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No Early forms
Signed Forms
Not Available
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
lo
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
lao
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
lao
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
tulu1258
laoo1244
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Isolating
All Tulu and Lao 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 Lao dialects. Various dialects of Tulu and Lao language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tulu are spoken in different Tulu Speaking Countries whereas Lao Dialects are spoken in different Lao speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tulu vs Lao Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu, Jain. Lao dialects include: Vientiane Lao , Northern Lao. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tulu and Lao Speaking population
Tulu and Lao speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Lao languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Lao Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Lao 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 Tulu and Lao on Tulu vs Lao where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tulu and Lao Language Codes
Tulu and Lao language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tulu and Lao Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.