Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
Interesting Facts
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
  
- 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
Norwegian and Swedish
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Old Norse Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Danish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Hallo
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Mange tak
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
God nat
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
God aften
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
God morgen
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
Please
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
Undskyld!
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Farvel
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Scanian
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Sweden
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Denmark
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
5.50 million
  
99+
80.00 million
  
20
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
5.50 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
dansk
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
danois
  
télougou
  
German Name
Dänisch
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
c. 1100 AD
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
  
Telugu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
da
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
dan
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
dan
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
dan
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
dani1284
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available