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Tulu vs German


German vs Tulu


Countries

Countries
India  
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
7  
8

National Language
India  
Germany  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
North Dakota, United States of America  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia  

Regulated By
Not Available  
Council for German Orthography  

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 large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language  
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages  

Derived From
Not Available  
Albanian Languages  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51  
30
26  
8

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
10  
7

How Many Consonants
35  
25
9  
1

Scripts
Kannada Script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Not Available  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
30 weeks  
9

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara  
hallo  

Thank You
Mast Upakara.  
Danke  

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?  
Wie geht es dir?  

Good Night
yedde rathre  
gute Nacht  

Good Evening
yedde baiyya  
guten Abend  

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana  
guten Tag  

Good Morning
yedde kaande  
guten Morgen  

Please
Daya maltadu  
bitte  

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu  
Verzeihung  

Bye
Barpe  
Tschüs  

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  
Ich liebe dich  

Excuse Me
Kshamisi  
Entschuldigung  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu  
Swiss German  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Switzerland  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
4,500,000.00  
18

Dialect 2
Jain  
Swabian German  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Germany  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
820,000.00  
26

Dialect 3
Girijan  
Texas German  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Texas  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
6,000.00  
35

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
28  
23

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million  
99+
229.00 million  
8

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.39 %  
12

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
101.00 million  
10

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
128.00 million  
5

Native Name
Tulu  
Deutsch  

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa  
Deutsch, Tedesco  

French Name
Not Available  
allemand  

German Name
Not Available  
Deutsch  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]  

Ethnicity
Tuluva  
Germans  

History

Origin
14  
6th Century AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Germanic  

Branch
Not Available  
Western  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Tulu  
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German  

Language Position
Not Available  
9  
9

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed German  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
de  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
deu  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
ger  

ISO 639 3
tcy  
deu  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
deus  

Glottocode
tulu1258  
high1287, uppe1397  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-ACB–dl & -dm  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional, Synthetic  

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Tulu and German Language History

Comparison of Tulu vs German language history gives us differences between origin of Tulu and German language. History of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of German language states that this language originated in 6th Century AD. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Tulu and German Language History.

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Tulu and German Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Tulu and German greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and German language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or German word for "Thank You" is Danke. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and German Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tulu vs German Difficulty

The Tulu vs German difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and German Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Tulu and German are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and German, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn German time required is 30 weeks.

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