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Tulu vs Javanese


Javanese vs Tulu


Countries

Countries
India   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
India   
Indonesia   

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   
Malaysia, Netherlands, Singapore, Suriname   

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.
  
  • The Javanese group is the largest ethnic group in Indonesian.
  • The earliest writing in Javanese dates from the 4th Century AD, at that time Javanese was written with the Pallava alphabet.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language   
Madurese, Sundanese and Balinese Languages   

Derived From
Not Available   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51   
30
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16   
13
6   
3

How Many Consonants
35   
25
21   
11

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Arabic, Javanese, Latin   

Writing Direction
Not Available   
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
36 weeks   
10

Greetings

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   
Kepanggih malih benjang   

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye   
Kula tresna panjengan   

Excuse Me
Kshamisi   
Nuwun séwu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu   
Pekalongan   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Indonesia   

Dialect 2
Jain   
Cirebon   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Indonesia   

Dialect 3
Girijan   
Arekan   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu   
Indonesia   

Total No. Of Dialects
4   
4
16   
15

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million   
99+
82.00 million   
19

Speaking Population
Not Available   
1.25 %   
13

Native Speakers
1.70 million   
99+
76.00 million   
13

Native Name
Tulu   
basa Jawa   

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa   
Djawa, Jawa   

French Name
Not Available   
javanais   

German Name
Not Available   
Javanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Tuluva   
Javanese (Mataram, Osing, Tenggerese, Boyanese, Samin, Cirebonese, Banyumasan, etc)   

History

Origin
14   
450 AD   

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   
Javanese   

Language Position
Not Available   
11   
10

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available   
jv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available   
jav   

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available   
jav   

ISO 639 3
tcy   
jav   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
tulu1258   
java1253   

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   
Agglutinative   

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Tulu and Javanese Language History

Comparison of Tulu vs Javanese language history gives us differences between origin of Tulu and Javanese language. History of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Javanese language states that this language originated in 450 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 Javanese Language History.

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Tulu and Javanese 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 Javanese greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and Javanese language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or Javanese word for "Thank You" is matur nuwun. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and Javanese Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Tulu vs Javanese Difficulty

The Tulu vs Javanese difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and Javanese 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 Javanese are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and Javanese, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn Javanese time required is 36 weeks.

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