Countries
India, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
India, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Pakistan
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
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
- Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
- Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
- 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
Hindi Language
Tamil
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5360
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
919
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4141
9
60
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Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
6 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)
బై (Bai)
I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Pothohari
Waddar
Where They Speak
Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saraiki
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
20,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Doabi
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
130,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
3038
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
154.30 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.44 %1.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
100.00 million75.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
54.30 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
pendjabi
télougou
German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
Not Availble
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Punjabis
Telugu people
Origin
1000 AD
c. 575
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi
Telugu
Language Position
2315
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Telugu
Scope
-
Individual
ISO 639 1
pa
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
pan
tel
ISO 639 2/B
pan
tel
ISO 639 3
pan
tel
ISO 639 6
panj
tel
Glottocode
panj1256
telu1262
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
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Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
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