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Telugu and Finnish


Finnish and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam   
European Union, Finland   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
2   
13

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India   
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden   

Second Language
Karnataka   
Estonia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu   
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden   

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh   
Institute for the Languages of Finland   

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.
  
  • Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
  • In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
  

Similar To
Tamil   
Estonian and Livonian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60   
35
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19   
16
8   
5

How Many Consonants
41   
30
13   
3

Scripts
Telugu Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3   
2
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)   
Moi   

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)   
Kiitos   

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)   
Mitä kuuluu?   

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)   
hyvää yötä   

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)   
Hyvää iltaa   

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)   
Hyvää iltapäivää   

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)   
Hyvää huomenta   

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)   
haluta   

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)   
Anteeksi   

Bye
బై (Bai)   
Heippa   

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)   
Minä rakastan sinua   

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)   
Anteeksi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar   
Colloquial Finnish   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra   
Finland   

How Many People Speak
170,000.00   
39
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Chenchu   
Rauma   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa   
Finland, Rauma   

How Many People Speak
26,000.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora   
Meänkieli   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu   
Finland, Sweden   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
60,000.00   
31

Total No. Of Dialects
38   
28
21   
19

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %   
15
Not Available   

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
5.40 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
0.01 million   
39

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)   
suomi / suomen kieli   

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan   
Suomi   

French Name
télougou   
finnois   

German Name
Telugu-Sprache   
Finnisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[ˈsuomi]   

Ethnicity
Telugu people   
ethnic Finns   

History

Origin
c. 575   
1543   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Uralic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Finno-Ugric   

Branch
Not Available   
Finnic   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy   
Proto-Finnic language   

Standard Forms
Telugu   
standard Finnish   

Language Position
15   
14
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Signed Finnish   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
te   
fi   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel   
fin   

ISO 639 2/B
tel   
fin   

ISO 639 3
tel   
fin   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
telu1262   
finn1318   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative, Synthetic   

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All Telugu and Finnish 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 Telugu and Finnish dialects. Various dialects of Telugu and Finnish language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Telugu are spoken in different Telugu Speaking Countries whereas Finnish Dialects are spoken in different Finnish speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Telugu vs Finnish Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Telugu dialects include: Waddar, Chenchu. Finnish dialects include: Colloquial Finnish , Rauma. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Telugu and Finnish Speaking population

Telugu and Finnish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Finnish languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Finnish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Finnish language is Not Available. 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 Telugu and Finnish on Telugu vs Finnish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Finnish Language Codes

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

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