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Telugu and Khasi


Khasi and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Meghalaya  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Karnataka  
-  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

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

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

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.
  
  • Khasi language contain a large number of loanwords from Bengali and Hindi Languages.
  • There is significant dialectal variation in khasi language, since several dialects have only partial mutual intelligibility.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Garo and Jaintia Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
23  
5

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
6  
3

How Many Consonants
41  
30
14  
4

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Bengali, Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
Kumno  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
Khublei  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
Kumno phi long?  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
thia sukh  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
babha janmiet  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
babha noph-phai-sngi  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
khublei  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
Sngewbha  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
Map  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
khublei  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
ieit ieit  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
map a nga  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Bhoi  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
-  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Nonglung  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
-  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Cherrapunji  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
-  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
1,500,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
5  
5

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
16
0.01 %  
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
0.84 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
1.50 million  
99+

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
Ka Ktien  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Kahasi, Kassi, Khasa, Khashi, Khasiyas, Khuchia  

French Name
télougou  
khasi  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Khasi-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]  
[ˈkʰɑsi]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Khasi people  

History

Origin
c. 575  
1200 AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Austroasiatic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
No Early Forms  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Khasi  

Language Position
15  
14
40  
37

Signed Forms
Signed Telugu  
Khasi Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
No data available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
kha  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
kha  

ISO 639 3
tel  
kha  

ISO 639 6
tel  
kha  

Glottocode
telu1262  
khas1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
-  

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

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Telugu and Khasi Speaking population

Telugu and Khasi speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Khasi languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Khasi Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khasi language is 0.01 %. 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 Khasi on Telugu vs Khasi where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Khasi Language Codes

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

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