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Telugu vs Croatian


Croatian vs Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
9   
7

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India   
Austria   

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   
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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 croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Tamil   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60   
35
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19   
16
5   
2

How Many Consonants
41   
30
25   
15

Scripts
Telugu Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)   
bok   

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)   
hvala   

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)   
kako si   

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)   
laku noć   

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)   
dobro jutro   

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)   
molim   

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)   
Oprostite   

Bye
బై (Bai)   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
170,000.00   
39
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Chenchu   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
26,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
38   
28
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million   
20
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
1.15 %   
15
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)   
hrvatski   

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

French Name
télougou   
croate   

German Name
Telugu-Sprache   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Telugu people   
Croats   

History

Origin
c. 575   
9th century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Telugu   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
15   
14
23   
19

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
te   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
tel   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
tel   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
telu1262   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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Telugu and Croatian Language History

Comparison of Telugu vs Croatian language history gives us differences between origin of Telugu and Croatian language. History of Telugu language states that this language originated in c. 575 whereas history of Croatian language states that this language originated in 9th century. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Telugu and Croatian Language History.

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Telugu and Croatian Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Telugu and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Croatian language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Telugu vs Croatian Difficulty

The Telugu vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Croatian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Telugu and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.

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