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Tulu vs Malagasy


Malagasy vs Tulu


Countries

Countries
India  
Madagascar  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
India  
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte  

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  
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.
  
  • Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
  • About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  

Similar To
Kannada Language  
Not Available  

Derived From
Not Available  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
51  
30
21  
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
5  
2

How Many Consonants
35  
25
20  
10

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
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
Namaskara  
Salama!  

Thank You
Mast Upakara.  
Misaotra  

How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?  
Manao ahoana!  

Good Night
yedde rathre  
Alina tsara  

Good Evening
yedde baiyya  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana  
Manao ahoana e  

Good Morning
yedde kaande  
Maraina tsara  

Please
Daya maltadu  
azafady  

Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu  
Miala tsiny  

Bye
Barpe  
Veloma!  

I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye  
Tiako ianao.  

Excuse Me
Kshamisi  
Azafady  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu  
Eastern Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Merina  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
5,000,000.00  
17

Dialect 2
Jain  
Western Malagasy  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Sakalava  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
1,200,000.00  
24

Dialect 3
Girijan  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu  
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
2  
2

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
1.70 million  
99+
Not Available  

Speaking Population
Not Available  
0.28 %  
40

Native Speakers
1.70 million  
99+
18.00 million  
38

Native Name
Tulu  
Fiteny Malagasy  

Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa  
Malagasy Sign Language  

French Name
Not Available  
malgache  

German Name
Not Available  
Malagassi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Tuluva  
Malagasy people  

History

Origin
14  
1000 AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Austronesian Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Austronesian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indonesian  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Tulu  
standard Malagasy  

Language Position
Not Available  
84  
99+

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
mg  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
Not Available  
mlg  

ISO 639 2/B
Not Available  
mlg  

ISO 639 3
tcy  
mlg  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
tulu1258  
mala1537  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available  
Verb-Object-Subject  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Tulu and Malagasy Language History

Comparison of Tulu vs Malagasy language history gives us differences between origin of Tulu and Malagasy language. History of Tulu language states that this language originated in 14 whereas history of Malagasy language states that this language originated in 1000 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 Malagasy Language History.

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

Tulu vs Malagasy Difficulty

The Tulu vs Malagasy difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and Malagasy 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 Malagasy are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and Malagasy, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn Malagasy time required is Not Available.

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