Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Haiti
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Haiti
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Central America, North America
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Cuba
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Akademi Kreyòl Ayisyen (Academy of Haitian Creole)
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.
- In the year 1940, the first technical orthography for Haitian Creole was developed.
- In Haiian Creole, the word 'creole' is of Latin origin via a Portuguese term that means, "person raised in one's house".
Similar To
Tamil
French Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
6029
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
197
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4120
9
60
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
హలో (Halō)
Bonjou
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Mèsi
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Kijan ou yé?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Bon nwit
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Bonswa
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Bon apre-midi
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Bon apre-midi
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Souple
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Dezole
Bye
బై (Bai)
Babay
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Mwen renmen w
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Eskize m
Dialect 1
Waddar
Northern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Cap-Haitien
How Many People Speak
170,000.0012,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chenchu
Central Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Port-au-Prince
How Many People Speak
26,000.0012,000,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Southern Haitian Creole
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Cayes
How Many People Speak
30,000.0012,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
383
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
80.00 million9.60 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
1.15 %0.15 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
75.00 million9.60 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million12.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
Kreyòl ayisyen
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Creole, Haitian Creole, Western Caribbean Creole
French Name
télougou
haïtien; créole haïtien
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Haïtien (Haiti-Kreolisch)
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[kɣejɔl]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Haitians
Origin
c. 575
17th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
Standard Forms
Telugu
Haitian Creole
Language Position
1599
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Langue des Signes Haïtienne (LSH)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
te
ht
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tel
hat
ISO 639 2/B
tel
hat
ISO 639 3
tel
hat
ISO 639 6
tel
hat
Glottocode
telu1262
hait1244
Linguasphere
No data available
51-AAC-cb
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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