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Telugu and Burmese


Burmese and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Myanmar  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Myanmar  

Second Language
Karnataka  
Bangladesh, Burma  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  
Mon  

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh  
Myanmar Language Commission  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The naming of people in Burmese is strange. There is no last name, often name is rhymed such as Ming Ming, Mo Mo or Jo Jo.
  • It appears as odd language to many people because it has peculiar pitch register, tonal form as language.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Thai Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Pali Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Burmese-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
60  
35
33  
15

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
12  
9

How Many Consonants
41  
30
33  
23

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Tangut  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
မင်္ဂလာပါ (maingalarpar)  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
ကျေးဇူးတင်ပါသည် (kyaayyjuutainparsai)  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
နေကောင်းလား? (naykaungglarr?)  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
ကောင်းသောညပါ (kaunggsawnyapar)  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
မင်္ဂလာညနေခင်းပါ (main g lar nyanayhkainn par)  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
မင်္ဂလာနေ့လည်ခင်းပါ (main g lar naelaihkainn par)  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
မင်္ဂလာနံနက်ခင်းပါ (main g lar nannaathkainnpar)  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
ကျေးဇူးပြု (kyaayyjuupyu)  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
တောင်းပန်ပါတယ် (taunggpaanpartaal)  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
နုတ်ဆက်ပါတယ် (notesaatpartaal)  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
မင်းကိုချစ်တယ် (mainnkohkyittaal)  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
ဆင်ခြေဆင်လက် ငါ့ကိုအ (Sainhkyaysainlaat ngarko a)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Arakanese  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
Bangladesh, India, Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
2,000,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Tavoyan  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Myanmar  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
440,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Intha  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
Burma  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
90,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
5  
5

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million  
20
43.00 million  
30

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
16
0.50 %  
31

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
33.00 million  
28

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
10.00 million  
99+

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
ဗမာစကား (bama saka)  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Bama, Bamachaka, Myanmar, Myen, myanma bhasa  

French Name
télougou  
birman  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Birmanisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]  
[bəmɛ̀]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Bamar people  

History

Origin
c. 575  
1113 AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
-  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
Old Burmese, Middle Burmese, Burmese  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Modern Burmese  

Language Position
15  
14
43  
40

Signed Forms
Signed Telugu  
Burmese sign language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
my  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
mya  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
bur  

ISO 639 3
tel  
mya  

ISO 639 6
tel  
mya  

Glottocode
telu1262  
sout3159  

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
-  
Analytic, Isolating  

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All Telugu and Burmese Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Telugu and Burmese dialects. Various dialects of Telugu and Burmese language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Telugu are spoken in different Telugu Speaking Countries whereas Burmese Dialects are spoken in different Burmese speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Telugu vs Burmese Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Telugu dialects include: Waddar, Chenchu. Burmese dialects include: Arakanese , Tavoyan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Telugu and Burmese Speaking population

Telugu and Burmese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Burmese languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Burmese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Burmese language is 0.50 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Telugu and Burmese on Telugu vs Burmese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Burmese Language Codes

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