Countries
Burkina Faso
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
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Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- 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
Dagbani Language
Tamil
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2660
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
819
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1641
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
-
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kia ora
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Laafi bala
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Ne y yungo
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
ne y zabre
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
gafare
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
gafare
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
Y gafare
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Waddar
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saremde
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Taolende
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
838
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
7.60 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %1.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
7.60 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Mosse
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
moré
télougou
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Mossi
Telugu people
Origin
11th Century AD
c. 575
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
-
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Mossi
Telugu
Language Position
3715
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data Available
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mos
tel
ISO 639 2/B
mos
tel
ISO 639 3
mos
tel
ISO 639 6
mos
tel
Glottocode
moss1236
telu1262
Linguasphere
No data Available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-