Countries
European Union, Slovenia
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
Interesting Facts
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
  
- 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
Serbo-Croatian
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Slovene-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Telugu Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Hvala
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Kako se imate?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Lahko noč
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Dober večer
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
Dober dan
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Dobro jutro
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
Prosim
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
Oprostite
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
Nasvidenje
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
Ljubim te
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Oprostite
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Prekmurje Slovene
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Hungary, Slovenia
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
Dialect 2
Resian
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Italy
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Styrian
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Slovenia
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
80.00 million
  
20
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
Not available
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Slovenian, Slovenscina
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
slovène
  
télougou
  
German Name
Slowenisch
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Slovenes
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
972-1093
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Slovene
  
Telugu
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sl
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
slv
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
slv
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
slv
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
slov1268
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-f
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available