Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Rajastan, India
Total No. Of Countries
41
0
46
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National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Rajastan, India
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
Nepal, Pakistan
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.
- Marwari language was historically written in Mahajani, which is version of the Landa script.
- Marwari language is written in Arabic Alphabets in Pakistan.
Similar To
Tamil
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hindi and Punjabi Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Gujarati Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
6042
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1910
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4132
9
60
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Scripts
Telugu Script
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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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)
khammaghani
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
dhanyavaad
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Kikan ho sa?
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
shubh raatri
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Shubh Honjh
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Shubh Befar
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Shubh Havar
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
kirpa
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Maaf Karo
Bye
బై (Bai)
bye
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
main tanne pyaar karoon
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
maaf karo
Dialect 1
Waddar
Jogi
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
India
How Many People Speak
170,000.0014,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Chenchu
Bagri
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
India
How Many People Speak
26,000.0014,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Dhundhari
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
India
How Many People Speak
30,000.0013,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
388
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
80.00 million22.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
1.15 %0.21 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
75.00 million14.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million13.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
Marwari
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Marvadi, Marvari, Marwadi, Rajasthani
French Name
télougou
marvari
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
Marwari
Pronunciation
[ˈteluɡu]
[məˈrwɑːɾi]
Ethnicity
Telugu people
Marwari or Marwadi
Origin
c. 575
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Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
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Language Forms
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
Standard Forms
Telugu
Marwari
Language Position
1572
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Telugu
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
te
No data available
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
tel
mwr
ISO 639 2/B
tel
mwr
ISO 639 3
tel
mwr
ISO 639 6
tel
mwr
Glottocode
telu1262
raja1256
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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Language Morphological Typology
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