Countries
European Union, Lithuania
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
Lithuania
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Poland
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Commission of the Lithuanian Language
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- Lithuanian has many loanwords that originate from Slavic, Germanic and other Baltic languages.
- "Catheciusmus" is the oldest known book in Lithuanian language in 1547.
- 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
Latvian
Tamil
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3260
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1219
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2041
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
63
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Sveiki
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Ačiū
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Kaip sekasi?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Labanakt
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Labas vakaras
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Laba diena
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Labas rytas
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
Prašom
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
atsiprašau
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Ate
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Aš myliu tave
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
Atsiprašau
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Samogitian
Waddar
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
500,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Aukštaitian
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Curonian
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Lithuania
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
3,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
1038
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
3.00 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.07 %1.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
3.00 million75.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
3.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
lietuvių kalba
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Lietuvi, Lietuviskai, Litauische, Litewski, Litovskiy
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
lituanien
télougou
German Name
Litauisch
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Lithuanians
Telugu people
Origin
c. 1503
c. 575
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
Baltic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Lithuanian
Telugu
Language Position
4415
1
120
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Signed Forms
Lithuanian Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
lt
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
lit
tel
ISO 639 2/B
lit
tel
ISO 639 3
lit
tel
ISO 639 6
lit
tel
Glottocode
lith1251
telu1262
Linguasphere
54-AAA-a
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
-