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Sanskrit and Telugu


Telugu and Sanskrit


Countries

Countries
India  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
4  
11

National Language
India  
Andra Pradesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Karnataka  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
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
  • Sanskrit language has highest number of vocabularies than any other language.
  • Sanskrit Language has proved to help in speech therapy, also it increases concentration and helps to learn maths and science better.
  
  • 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
Old German Language  
Tamil  

Derived From
Prakrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Sanskrit-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
52  
31
60  
35

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
16  
13
19  
16

How Many Consonants
36  
26
41  
30

Scripts
Devanagari  
Telugu Script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
20 weeks  
5
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
नमस्कारः (namaskāraḥ)  
హలో (Halō)  

Thank You
धन्यवादाः (dhanyawādāh)  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  

How Are You?
कथमस्ति भवान् (kathamasti bhawān)  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  

Good Night
शुभरात्री (shubharātrī)  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
शुभः सायंकालः  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  

Good Afternoon
शुभ दुपार  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  

Good Morning
सुप्रभातम् (suprabhātam)  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  

Please
कृपया (kripayā)  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  

Sorry
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  

Bye
पुनः मिलामः(punah milamah)  
బై (Bai)  

I Love You
त्वामनुरजामि (twāmanurajāmi)  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  

Excuse Me
कृपया क्षम्यताम् (kripayā kshamyatām)  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Not present  
Waddar  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
170,000.00  
39

Dialect 2
Not present  
Chenchu  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
26,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Not present  
Manna-Dora  

Where They Speak
Not Available  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
Not Available  
30,000.00  
32

Total No. Of Dialects
0  
38  
28

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
14.10 million  
99+
80.00 million  
20

Speaking Population
Not Available  
1.15 %  
15

Native Speakers
14.10 million  
99+
75.00 million  
14

Second Language Speakers
Not Available  
5.00 million  
29

Native Name
संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam)  
తెలుగు (telugu)  

Alternative Names
Not Available  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  

French Name
sanskrit  
télougou  

German Name
Sanskrit  
Telugu-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[səmskr̩t̪əm]  
Not Available  

Ethnicity
Not Available  
Telugu people  

History

Origin
2000 B.C.  
c. 575  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian  
Not Available  

Branch
Indic  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Vedic Sanskrit  
Early Telugu epigraphy  

Standard Forms
Sanskrit  
Telugu  

Language Position
Not Available  
15  
14

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
sa  
te  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
san  
tel  

ISO 639 2/B
san  
tel  

ISO 639 3
san  
tel  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
sans1269  
telu1262  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Ancient  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
Not Available  

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All Sanskrit and Telugu Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Sanskrit and Telugu dialects. Various dialects of Sanskrit and Telugu language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Sanskrit are spoken in different Sanskrit Speaking Countries whereas Telugu Dialects are spoken in different Telugu speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Sanskrit vs Telugu Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Telugu dialects include: Waddar , Chenchu. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Sanskrit and Telugu Speaking population

Sanskrit and Telugu speaking population is one of the factors based on which Sanskrit and Telugu languages can be compared. The total count of Sanskrit and Telugu Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Sanskrit language is Not Available 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 Sanskrit and Telugu on Sanskrit vs Telugu where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Sanskrit and Telugu Language Codes

Sanskrit and Telugu language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Sanskrit and Telugu Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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