Yoruba and Tulu
Countries
Benin, Nigeria
India
National Language
Nigeria
India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Africa, Brazil, Togo, United Kingdom, United States of America
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Yoruba Academy
Not Available
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- 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.
Similar To
Owo and Itsekiri languages
Kannada Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Not Available
Not Available
Thank You
e dupe
Mast Upakara.
How Are You?
Bawo ni o se wa
Yencha Ullar?
Good Night
Kasun layọ o
yedde rathre
Good Evening
ka a ale
yedde baiyya
Good Afternoon
e kaasan
yedde madhyana
Good Morning
e kaaro
yedde kaande
Sorry
binu
Yenna thapu aandu
I Love You
mo nifẹ rẹ
Yank ninade preeti Malpuye
Excuse Me
mo tọrọ gafara
Kshamisi
Dialect 1
Itsekiri
Brahmin tulu
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Benin, Togo
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Ulukwumi
Girijan
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Alternative Names
Yariba, Yooba
Tal, Tallu, Thalu, Thulu, Tilu, Tullu, Tuluva Bhasa
French Name
yoruba
Not Available
German Name
Yoruba-Sprache
Not Available
Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
Ethnicity
Yoruba people
Tuluva
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
No early forms
Standard Forms
Yorùbá
Tulu
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Yoruba Sign Language
Not Available
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
yo
No data available
ISO 639 2/T
yor
Not Available
ISO 639 2/B
yor
Not Available
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
yoru1245
tulu1258
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Not Available
All Yoruba and Tulu 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 Yoruba and Tulu dialects. Various dialects of Yoruba and Tulu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Yoruba are spoken in different Yoruba Speaking Countries whereas Tulu Dialects are spoken in different Tulu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Yoruba vs Tulu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Yoruba dialects include: Itsekiri, Ede. Tulu dialects include: Brahmin tulu , Jain. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Yoruba and Tulu Speaking population
Yoruba and Tulu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Yoruba and Tulu languages can be compared. The total count of Yoruba and Tulu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Yoruba language is 0.42 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tulu language is Not Available. 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 Yoruba and Tulu on Yoruba vs Tulu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Yoruba and Tulu Language Codes
Yoruba and Tulu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Yoruba and Tulu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.