Countries
India
  
Philippines
  
National Language
India
  
Philippines
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Filipinos
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Australia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
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.
  
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
Similar To
Kannada Language
  
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tulu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Baybayin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Namaskara
  
Kamusta
  
Thank You
Mast Upakara.
  
Salamat po
  
How Are You?
Yencha Ullar?
  
Kamusta ka na?
  
Good Night
yedde rathre
  
Magandang gabi
  
Good Evening
yedde baiyya
  
Magandang gabi po
  
Good Afternoon
yedde madhyana
  
Magandang hapon po
  
Good Morning
yedde kaande
  
Magandang umaga po
  
Please
Daya maltadu
  
pakiusap
  
Sorry
Yenna thapu aandu
  
pinagsisisihan
  
Bye
Barpe
  
Paálam
  
I Love You
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
  
Iniibig kita
  
Excuse Me
Kshamisi
  
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Dialect 1
Brahmin tulu
  
Batangas Tagalog
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Batangas, Gabon
  
Dialect 2
Jain
  
Bisalog
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
Dialect 3
Girijan
  
Filipino
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu
  
Philippines
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
1.70 million
  
99+
73.00 million
  
24
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
1.70 million
  
99+
28.00 million
  
29
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
45.00 million
  
13
Native Name
Tulu
  
Tagalog
  
Alternative Names
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
  
Filipino, Pilipino
  
French Name
Not Available
  
tagalog
  
German Name
Not Available
  
Tagalog
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
Ethnicity
Tuluva
  
Tagalog people
  
Origin
14
  
1593
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
Standard Forms
Tulu
  
Filipino
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
No data available
  
t1
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
Not Available
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 2/B
Not Available
  
tgl
  
ISO 639 3
tcy
  
tg1
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
tulu1258
  
taga1269
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
31-CKA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tulu and Tagalog 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 Tagalog greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tulu and Tagalog language. Tulu word for "Hello" is Namaskara or Tagalog word for "Thank You" is Salamat po. Find more of such common Tulu Greetings and Tagalog Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tulu vs Tagalog Difficulty
The Tulu vs Tagalog difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tulu Alphabets and Tagalog 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 Tagalog are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tulu and Tagalog, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tulu is 44 weeks while to learn Tagalog time required is 44 weeks.