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How many people speak Telugu and Kannada?


Kannada and Telugu speaking population


How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million   
20
49.00 million   
29

Speaking Population
1.15 %   
15
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

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

French Name
télougou   
kannada   

German Name
Telugu-Sprache   
Kannada   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   

Ethnicity
Telugu people   
Kannadiga   

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Telugu native speakers vs Kannada native speakers

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

Native Names of Telugu and Kannada

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

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

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