Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Czech Republic, European Union
Total No. Of Countries
42
0
46
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National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Czech Republic
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Austria, Croatia, Germany, Slovakia
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Institute of the Czech Language
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 Czech language was known as Bohemian as early at 19th century.
- In czech language, there are many words that do not contain vowels.
Similar To
Tamil
Polish, Slovak and Sorbian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6042
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1932
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4132
9
60
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
35
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
హలో (Halō)
ahoj
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
děkuji
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Jak se máš?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
dobrou noc
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
dobrý večer
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
dobré odpoledne
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
dobré ráno
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
prosím
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
litovat
Bye
బై (Bai)
sbohem
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Miluji tě
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
promiňte
Dialect 1
Waddar
Chod
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Chodsko, Bohemia
How Many People Speak
170,000.0011,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chenchu
Lach
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Czech Silesia, Hlucin, Northeast Moravia
How Many People Speak
26,000.0010,500,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Moravian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Czech Republic, Czech Silesia, Moravia, Slovakia
How Many People Speak
30,000.00108,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
3813
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
80.00 million11.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.15 %0.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
75.00 million11.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million10.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
čeština / český jazyk
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Bohemian, Cestina
French Name
télougou
tchèque
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Tschechisch
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[ˈtʃɛʃkɪ]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Czechs
Origin
c. 575
9th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Slavic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Proto-Czech, Old Czech
Standard Forms
Telugu
Standard Czech
Language Position
1573
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Czech Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
te
cs
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tel
ces
ISO 639 2/B
tel
cze
ISO 639 3
tel
ces
ISO 639 6
tel
ces
Glottocode
telu1262
czec1258
Linguasphere
No data available
53-AAA-da
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional, Synthetic