Countries
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
  
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
National Language
Spain
  
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Second Language
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
  
Karnataka
  
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Regulated By
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
  
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
Interesting Facts
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic 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
French Language
  
Tamil
  
Derived From
Latin
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Spanish-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
hola
  
హలో (Halō)
  
Thank You
Gracias
  
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
How Are You?
Cómo estás?
  
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Good Night
Buenas Noches
  
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Bonne soirée
  
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Good Afternoon
Buenas Tardes
  
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Good Morning
Buenos Días
  
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Please
Por Favor
  
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
Sorry
triste
  
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
Bye
adiós
  
బై (Bai)
  
I Love You
Te Quiero
  
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
Excuse Me
Discúlpeme
  
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Dialect 1
Mexican Spanish
  
Waddar
  
Where They Speak
Mexico
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
How Many People Speak
105,000,000.00
  
5
Dialect 2
Cuban Spanish
  
Chenchu
  
Where They Speak
Cuba
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 3
Puerto Rican Spanish
  
Manna-Dora
  
Where They Speak
Puerto Rico
  
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
3,900,000.00
  
9
How Many People Speak?
489.00 million
  
3
80.00 million
  
20
Native Speakers
410.00 million
  
2
75.00 million
  
14
Second Language Speakers
89.50 million
  
9
5.00 million
  
29
Native Name
Español
  
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Alternative Names
Castellano, Castilian, Español
  
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
French Name
espagnol; castillan
  
télougou
  
German Name
Spanisch
  
Telugu-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Telugu people
  
Origin
210 BC
  
c. 575
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Romance
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Spanish and Spanish
  
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
  
Telugu
  
Signed Forms
Signed Spanish
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
es
  
te
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
spa
  
tel
  
ISO 639 2/B
spa
  
tel
  
ISO 639 3
spa
  
tel
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
stan1288
  
telu1262
  
Linguasphere
51-AAA-b
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
  
Not Available