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How many people speak Kannada and Telugu?


Telugu and Kannada speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million   
29
80.00 million   
20

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
1.15 %   
15

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
75.00 million   
14

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
తెలుగు (telugu)   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan   

French Name
kannada   
télougou   

German Name
Kannada   
Telugu-Sprache   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Telugu people   

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Kannada native speakers vs Telugu native speakers

How many people speak Kannada and Telugu languages tells about Kannada native speakers vs Telugu native speakers. The native language is also known as first language. Total 38.00 million people speak Kannada as native language while 75.00 million people speak Telugu as native language. You can also go to Kannada vs Telugu Dialects and find the total number of dialects in Kannada and Telugu language. In some regions, Kannada and Telugu languages are used as second language. There are 11.00 million speakers who use Kannada as second language and 5.00 million speakers who use Telugu as second language.

Native Names of Kannada and Telugu

Native names are used in the Kannada and Telugu Speaking Countries. Both Kannada and Telugu languages have their own native names.Under how many people speak Kannada and Telugu you will get to know the native names of Kannada and Telugu languages. The native name of Kannada is ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa) and native name of Telugu is తెలుగు (telugu). The alternative names of Kannada and Telugu languages are as follows:

The French name of Kannada is kannada whereas German name of Kannada is Kannada. The German name of Telugu is Telugu-Sprache whereas French name of Telugu is kannada.

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