Countries
India, Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
Total No. Of Countries
24
0
46
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National Language
Pakistan
Andra Pradesh, India
Second Language
Pakistan
Karnataka
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
Asia
Minority Language
India
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
- 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.
Similar To
Arabic and Hindi Languages
Tamil
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
5260
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1019
0
32
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How Many Consonants
4041
9
60
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Scripts
Arabic
Telugu Script
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
43
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
خوش آمديد
హలో (Halō)
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Please
براہ مہربانی
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Sorry
معاف کرنا
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Bye
الوداع
బై (Bai)
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Dialect 1
Dakhini
Waddar
Where They Speak
India
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00170,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
Chenchu
Where They Speak
India
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.0026,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Rekhta
Manna-Dora
Where They Speak
South Asia
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
69,000,000.0030,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
338
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
104.00 million80.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.99 %1.15 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
61.00 million75.00 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
اُردُو
తెలుగు (telugu)
Alternative Names
Bihari
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
French Name
ourdou
télougou
German Name
Urdu
Telugu-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
[ˈteluɡu]
Ethnicity
Urdu-speaking people
Telugu people
Origin
12th Century CE
c. 575
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
-
Branch
Indic
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
Telugu
Language Position
2015
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
Signed Telugu
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
ur
te
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
urd
tel
ISO 639 2/B
urd
tel
ISO 639 3
urd
tel
ISO 639 6
urd
tel
Glottocode
urdu1245
telu1262
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
-