Countries
India
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
National Language
India
  
Ethiopia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Somalia
  
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.
  
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
  
Similar To
Kannada Language
  
Somali Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Oromo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Namaskara
  
akkam
  
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
  
Galatoomi
  
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
  
Attam jirta/jirtu?
  
Good Night
yedde rathre
  
Nagayattii buli
  
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
  
Akkam waarite
  
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
  
Attam oolte / ooltan
  
Good Morning
yedde kaande
  
Attam bulte/bultan
  
Please
Daya maltadu
  
Maaloo
  
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
  
naa dhiisi
  
Bye
Barpe
  
Nagayattii!
  
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Sin jaaladha
  
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
  
Maaloo na dabarsi
  
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
  
Borana
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Ethiopia, Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
4,000,000.00
  
19
Dialect 2
Jain
  
Orma
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Girijan
  
Wata
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Kenya
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
24.00 million
  
33
Native Name
Tulu
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
Afaan Oromoo
  
French Name
Not Available
  
galla
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Galla-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Tuluva
  
Oromos
  
Origin
14
  
16
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Afro-Asiatic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Cushitic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Tulu
  
Afaan Oromo
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
om
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
orm
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
orm
  
ISO 639 3
tcy
  
orm
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tulu1258
  
nucl1736
  
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 Oromo 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 Oromo dialects. Various dialects of Tulu and Oromo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Tulu are spoken in different Tulu Speaking Countries whereas Oromo Dialects are spoken in different Oromo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Tulu vs Oromo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu, Jain. Oromo dialects include: Borana , Orma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Tulu and Oromo Speaking population
Tulu and Oromo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Oromo languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Oromo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 %. 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 Oromo on Tulu vs Oromo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Tulu and Oromo Language Codes
Tulu and Oromo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tulu and Oromo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.