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Tulu and Yoruba


Yoruba and Tulu


Countries

Countries
India   
Benin, Nigeria   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
India   
Nigeria   

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   
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Yoruba Academy   

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.
  
  • One of the largest African ethnic groups is Yoruba in south of Sahara Desert.
  • In Yoruba language, same combination of vowels and consonants have different meanings depending on the pitch of the vowels, so it is tonal language.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language   
Owo and Itsekiri languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Yoruba-Alphabet.jpg#200   

Alphabets
51   
30
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
12   
9

How Many Consonants
35   
25
17   
7

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
30 weeks   
9

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara   
Ẹ n lẹ   

Thank You
Mast Upakara.   
e dupe   

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?   
Bawo ni o se wa   

Good Night
yedde rathre   
Kasun layọ o   

Good Evening
yedde baiyya   
ka a ale   

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana   
e kaasan   

Good Morning
yedde kaande   
e kaaro   

Please
Daya maltadu   
Jowo   

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu   
binu   

Bye
Barpe   
bye   

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   
mo nifẹ rẹ   

Excuse Me
Kshamisi   
mo tọrọ gafara   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu   
Itsekiri   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
500,000.00   
34

Dialect 2
Jain   
Ede   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Benin, Togo   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
800,000.00   
27

Dialect 3
Girijan   
Ulukwumi   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Nigeria   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
10,000.00   
34

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million   
99+
30.00 million   
36

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.42 %   
32

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
28.00 million   
29

Native Name
Tulu   
Yorùbá   

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   
Yariba, Yooba   

French Name
Not Available   
yoruba   

German Name
Not Available   
Yoruba-Sprache   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Tuluva   
Yoruba people   

History

Origin
14   
4 BC   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Niger-Congo Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Western Sudanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Kwa   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Tulu   
Yorùbá   

Language Position
Not Available   
49   
36

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Yoruba Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
yo   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
yor   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
yor   

ISO 639 3
tcy   
yor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tulu1258   
yoru1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Tulu and Yoruba Speaking population

Tulu and Yoruba speaking population is one of the factors based on which Tulu and Yoruba languages can be compared. The total count of Tulu and Yoruba Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 %. 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 Yoruba on Tulu vs Yoruba where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Tulu and Yoruba Language Codes

Tulu and Yoruba language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Tulu and Yoruba Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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