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Gujarati and Telugu


Telugu and Gujarati


Countries

Countries
India  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
India  
Andra Pradesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Karnataka  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  

Regulated By
-  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh  

Interesting Facts
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  
  • Telugu is the only language in the Eastern world that has every single word that ends with a vowel sound. Telugu language is called "Italian of the East".
  • Telugu is one of the oldest language in India which is 2,400 years old.
  

Similar To
Bengali Language  
Tamil  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Gujarati-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
47  
27
60  
35

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
19  
16

How Many Consonants
31  
21
41  
30

Scripts
Devanagari  
Telugu Script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
18 weeks  
4
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
નમસ્તે (namaste)  
హలో (Halō)  

Thank You
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  

How Are You?
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  

Good Night
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  

Good Afternoon
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  

Good Morning
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  

Please
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  

Sorry
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  

Bye
બાય (Bāya)  
బై (Bai)  

I Love You
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  

Excuse Me
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Kathiyawadi  
Waddar  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  

How Many People Speak
46,000,000.00  
16
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Kharwa  
Chenchu  

Where They Speak
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
26,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Surati  
Manna-Dora  

Where They Speak
-  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
56,000,000.00  
13
30,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
8  
8
38  
28

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
60.00 million  
27
80.00 million  
20

Speaking Population
0.74 %  
25
1.15 %  
16

Native Speakers
50.00 million  
22
75.00 million  
14

Second Language Speakers
55.00 million  
16
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  
తెలుగు (telugu)  

Alternative Names
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  

French Name
goudjrati  
télougou  

German Name
Gujarati-Sprache  
Telugu-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  
[ˈteluɡu]  

Ethnicity
Gujaratis  
Telugu people  

History

Origin
15  
c. 575  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
-  

Branch
Indic  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Gujarati  
Early Telugu epigraphy  

Standard Forms
Modern Gujarati  
Telugu  

Language Position
23  
21
15  
14

Signed Forms
Signed Gujarati  
Signed Telugu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
gu  
te  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
guj  
tel  

ISO 639 2/B
guj  
tel  

ISO 639 3
guj  
tel  

ISO 639 6
guj  
tel  

Glottocode
guja1252  
telu1262  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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All Gujarati and Telugu 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 Gujarati and Telugu dialects. Various dialects of Gujarati and Telugu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Gujarati are spoken in different Gujarati Speaking Countries whereas Telugu Dialects are spoken in different Telugu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Gujarati vs Telugu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Gujarati dialects include: Kathiyawadi, Kharwa. Telugu dialects include: Waddar , Chenchu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Gujarati and Telugu Speaking population

Gujarati and Telugu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Gujarati and Telugu languages can be compared. The total count of Gujarati and Telugu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 %. 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 Gujarati and Telugu on Gujarati vs Telugu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Gujarati and Telugu Language Codes

Gujarati and Telugu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Gujarati and Telugu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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