Countries
India
  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
National Language
India
  
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
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 unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Kannada Language
  
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskara
  
Halo
  
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
  
matur nuwun
  
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
  
piye kabare?
  
Good Night
yedde rathre
  
wengi sing apik
  
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
  
Sugeng sọnten
  
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
  
Sugeng siang
  
Good Morning
yedde kaande
  
Sugeng énjing
  
Please
Daya maltadu
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
  
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Bye
Barpe
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
  
Nuwun séwu
  
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
  
Kangean
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Jain
  
Bawean
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Indonesia
  
Dialect 3
Girijan
  
Bangkalan
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
15.00 million
  
40
Native Name
Tulu
  
Madurese
  
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
French Name
Not Available
  
madourais
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Maduresisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Tuluva
  
Madurese
  
Origin
14
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Tulu
  
Madurese
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
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
Not Available
  
mad
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
mad
  
ISO 639 3
tcy
  
mad
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tulu1258
  
madu1247
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
All Tulu and Madurese 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 Madurese dialects. Various dialects of Tulu and Madurese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tulu are spoken in different Tulu Speaking Countries whereas Madurese Dialects are spoken in different Madurese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tulu vs Madurese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu, Jain. Madurese dialects include: Kangean , Bawean. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tulu and Madurese Speaking population
Tulu and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Tulu vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tulu and Madurese Language Codes
Tulu and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tulu and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.