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Telugu and Estonian


Estonian and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Estonia, European Union  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Estonia, Gambia  

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  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden  

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh  
Institute of the Estonian 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.
  
  • Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
  • Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Finnish  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
9  
6

How Many Consonants
41  
30
18  
8

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Latin  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
Tere  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
aitäh  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
kuidas sul läheb  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
Head ööd  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
Tere õhtust  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
Tere päevast  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
Tere hommikust  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
Palun  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
Vabandust  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
Head aega  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
ma armastan sind  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
Vabandage  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Keskmurre  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Tartu  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Georgia, South Estonia  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Idamurre  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,300,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million  
20
1.10 million  
99+

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
16
0.03 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
0.95 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
1.10 million  
99+

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
eesti keel  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Eesti keel  

French Name
télougou  
estonien  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Estnisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]  
[eˈstˑoˑniˑa]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Estonians  

History

Origin
c. 575  
13th century  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Uralic Family  

Subgroup
-  
Finno-Ugric  

Branch
-  
Finnic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Estonian  

Language Position
15  
14
22  
20

Signed Forms
Signed Telugu  
Estonian Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
et  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
est  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
est  

ISO 639 3
tel  
est  

ISO 639 6
tel  
est  

Glottocode
telu1262  
esto1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Verb-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Telugu and Estonian 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 Estonian dialects. Various dialects of Telugu and Estonian language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Telugu are spoken in different Telugu Speaking Countries whereas Estonian Dialects are spoken in different Estonian speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Telugu vs Estonian Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Telugu dialects include: Waddar, Chenchu. Estonian dialects include: Keskmurre , Tartu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Telugu and Estonian Speaking population

Telugu and Estonian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Estonian languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Estonian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Estonian language is 0.03 %. 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 Estonian on Telugu vs Estonian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Estonian Language Codes

Telugu and Estonian language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Telugu and Estonian Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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