Countries
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
14
0
46
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National Language
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Filipinos
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
Asia
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
- 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
Tamil
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2560
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
519
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1841
9
60
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Scripts
Baybayin
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Kamusta
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
Salamat po
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
Magandang gabi
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
pakiusap
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
Paálam
బై (Bai)
I Love You
Iniibig kita
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
Waddar
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Bisalog
Chenchu
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
28,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Filipino
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
Philippines
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
90,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
338
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
73.00 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.42 %1.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
28.00 million75.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
45.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Tagalog
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
tagalog
télougou
German Name
Tagalog
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
Telugu people
Origin
1593
c. 575
Language Family
Austronesian Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indonesian
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Filipino
Telugu
Language Position
5815
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Tagalog
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
t1
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
tel
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
tel
ISO 639 3
tg1
tel
ISO 639 6
tgl
tel
Glottocode
taga1269
telu1262
Linguasphere
31-CKA
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
-