Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Cambodia
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Australia, France, United States of America
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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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.
- Khmer is not the tonal language.
- Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
Similar To
Tamil
Lao Language
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Pali and Sanskrit Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6053
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1920
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4133
9
60
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Khmer
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
34
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
హలో (Halō)
ជំរាបសួរ (jomreab suor)
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
អ្នកសុខសប្បាយទេ
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
រាត្រីលា
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
ល្ងង់អរិយដ្ឋរ
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
លើកលែងរសៀល
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
អរុណប្រចាំឡើង
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
សូម
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
សូរី
Bye
బై (Bai)
លាស់ជាស្រី (leah sah srey)
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
បងបានស្រលាញ់អូន
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
សូមទាញយក
Dialect 1
Waddar
Northern Khmer
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America
How Many People Speak
170,000.001,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chenchu
Khmer Krom
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Vietnam
How Many People Speak
26,000.001,200,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Western Khmer
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Cambodia, Thailand
How Many People Speak
30,000.0016,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
386
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
80.00 million16.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.15 %0.24 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
75.00 million13.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million16.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Cambodian, Khmer
French Name
télougou
khmer central
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Kambodschanisch
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Khmer, Northern Khmer
Origin
c. 575
14
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Austroasiatic Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Proto-Khmer
Standard Forms
Telugu
Modern Khmer
Language Position
151
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Khmer Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
te
km
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tel
khm
ISO 639 2/B
tel
khm
ISO 639 3
tel
khm
ISO 639 6
tel
khm
Glottocode
telu1262
khme1253
Linguasphere
No data available
48-ACB
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
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Analytic, Isolating