Home
Languagevs


Khasi and Telugu


Telugu and Khasi


Countries

Countries
Meghalaya  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
Bangladesh, India  
Andra Pradesh, India  

Second Language
-  
Karnataka  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
-  
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
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  
  • 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
Garo and Jaintia Languages  
Tamil  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
23  
5
60  
35

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
6  
3
19  
16

How Many Consonants
14  
4
41  
30

Scripts
Bengali, Latin  
Telugu Script  

Writing Direction
-  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Kumno  
హలో (Halō)  

Thank You
Khublei  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  

How Are You?
Kumno phi long?  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  

Good Night
thia sukh  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
babha janmiet  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  

Good Afternoon
babha noph-phai-sngi  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  

Good Morning
khublei  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  

Please
Sngewbha  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  

Sorry
Map  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  

Bye
khublei  
బై (Bai)  

I Love You
ieit ieit  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  

Excuse Me
map a nga  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Bhoi  
Waddar  

Where They Speak
-  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Nonglung  
Chenchu  

Where They Speak
-  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  

How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00  
99+
26,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Cherrapunji  
Manna-Dora  

Where They Speak
-  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00  
99+
30,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
5  
5
38  
28

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
0.84 million  
99+
80.00 million  
20

Speaking Population
0.01 %  
99+
1.15 %  
16

Native Speakers
0.84 million  
99+
75.00 million  
14

Second Language Speakers
1.50 million  
99+
5.00 million  
99+

Native Name
Ka Ktien  
తెలుగు (telugu)  

Alternative Names
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  

French Name
khasi  
télougou  

German Name
Khasi-Sprache  
Telugu-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈkʰɑsi]  
[ˈteluɡu]  

Ethnicity
Khasi people  
Telugu people  

History

Origin
1200 AD  
c. 575  

Language Family
Austroasiatic Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No Early Forms  
Early Telugu epigraphy  

Standard Forms
Khasi  
Telugu  

Language Position
40  
37
15  
14

Signed Forms
Khasi Sign Language  
Signed Telugu  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
No data available  
te  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kha  
tel  

ISO 639 2/B
kha  
tel  

ISO 639 3
kha  
tel  

ISO 639 6
kha  
tel  

Glottocode
khas1269  
telu1262  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

Summary >>
<< Code

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

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

Khasi and Telugu Speaking population

Khasi and Telugu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Khasi and Telugu languages can be compared. The total count of Khasi and Telugu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 % 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 Khasi and Telugu on Khasi vs Telugu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Khasi and Telugu Language Codes

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

Easiest Languages to Learn

Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Easiest Languages to Learn

Compare Easiest Languages to Learn

» More Compare Easiest Languages to Learn