Countries
Madagascar
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Africa
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
Interesting Facts
- Malagasy language was originated in southeast Asia, since it shares several common words and meanings with Indonesian Languages.
- About 93% of the basic vocabulary is of Malayo-Polynesian origin in Malagasy language.
  
- 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
Not Available
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Malagasy-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Salama!
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Misaotra
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Manao ahoana!
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Alina tsara
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Manao ahoana e
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
Manao ahoana e
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Maraina tsara
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
azafady
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
Miala tsiny
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Veloma!
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
Tiako ianao.
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Azafady
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Eastern Malagasy
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Merina
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00
  
17
Dialect 2
Western Malagasy
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Sakalava
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
1,200,000.00
  
24
Dialect 3
Not Available
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Not Available
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
Not Available
  
80.00 million
  
20
Native Speakers
18.00 million
  
38
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
Fiteny Malagasy
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Malagasy Sign Language
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
malgache
  
télougou
  
German Name
Malagassi-Sprache
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Malagasy people
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
1000 AD
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Austronesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
standard Malagasy
  
Telugu
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Macrolanguage
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mg
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mlg
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
mlg
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
mlg
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mala1537
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Verb-Object-Subject
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Malagasy and Telugu Speaking population
Malagasy and Telugu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Malagasy and Telugu languages can be compared. The total count of Malagasy and Telugu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Malagasy language is 0.28 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Malagasy and Telugu on Malagasy vs Telugu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Malagasy and Telugu Language Codes
Malagasy and Telugu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Malagasy and Telugu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.