Countries
India
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal
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
- Santali language was an oral language till nineteenth century.
- Before the invention of Santali alphabets, Santali was written with the Bengali or Odia alphabets.
- 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
Munda Language
Tamil
Derived From
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Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
3060
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
619
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2141
9
60
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Scripts
Bengali, Devanagari, Latin, Ol Chiki, Oriya
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
Henda ho
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Adi Johar
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Cet’leka menama?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Boge Ninda
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Boge Ayup’
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
संध्यायान
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Boge Setak’
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
দয়া করে
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
দুঃখিত
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Hariau
బై (Bai)
I Love You
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ ᱯᱟᱹᱨᱥᱤ
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲ
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Mahali
Waddar
Where They Speak
India
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Not present
Chenchu
Where They Speak
-
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Not present
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
-
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
138
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
6.30 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.02 %1.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
6.30 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
6.50 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
संथाली (sãtʰālī)
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Har, Hor, Samtali, Sandal, Sangtal, Santal, Santhali, Santhiali, Satar, Sentali, Sonthal
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
santal
télougou
German Name
Santali
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[sɑnˈtɑli]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Santal and Teraibasi Santali
Telugu people
Origin
20th century
c. 575
Language Family
Austroasiatic Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Santali
Telugu
Language Position
4115
1
120
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Signed Forms
Santali Sign Language
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
No data available
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
sat
tel
ISO 639 2/B
sat
tel
ISO 639 3
sat
tel
ISO 639 6
sat
tel
Glottocode
sant1410
telu1262
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-