Countries
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
44
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National Language
India
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Israel, Mauritius
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and 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
Konkani Language
Tamil
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language