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Kannada and Telugu Speaking countries

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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
14
Bhojpuri Speaking Countries
0 46
1.3 National Language
Karnataka, India
Andra Pradesh, India
1.4 Second Language
Goa
Karnataka
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
1.6 Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
1.7 Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
1.8 Interesting Facts
  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
  • 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.
1.9 Similar To
Telugu
Tamil
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language

Kannada vs Telugu Countries

Comparing Kannada vs Telugu countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Kannada and Telugu languages.

So we find that, total number of countries where Kannada is official language is 1 whereas total number of countries where Telugu is official language is 4

Find if Kannada and Telugu are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Kannada and Telugu speaking countries will give you the presence of Kannada and Telugu languages in different countries. Along with Kannada vs Telugu countries, you can also compare Kannada vs Telugu.

Kannada and Telugu as Minority Language

In Kannada and Telugu speaking countries you will get the countries which have Kannada and Telugu as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Kannada as minority language: Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana.
  • Telugu as minority language: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu.

If you want to compare Kannada and Telugu dialects, then you can go to Kannada vs Telugu Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Kannada and Telugu Regulators

Kannada and Telugu speaking countries provide you Kannada and Telugu regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Various academies and the Government of Karnataka regulates Kannada language.Telugu is regulated by Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh. Also get to learn, Kannada and Telugu Language History.

Kannada and Telugu Continents

Thinking about Kannada and Telugu continents in which Kannada and Telugu speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Kannada and Telugu. Most of the Kannada speaking countries lie in Asia. While Telugu speaking countries lie in Asia. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Kannada and Telugu languages:

Kannada Interesting Facts:

  • Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
  • Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.

Telugu 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.

The Kannada language was derived from Sanskrit Language and is similar to Telugu whereas Kannada language is similar to Tamil and derived from Sanskrit Language.