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Telugu and Gujarati


Gujarati and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
India  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
India  

Second Language
Karnataka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  
Great Britain, Kenya, Malawi, Oman, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, United States of America, Zambia  

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh  
NA  

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.
  
  • Gujarati was the first language of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi("Father of the Nation of India") and Vallabhbhai Patel ("Iron Man of India").
  • Most of the words in Gujarati language are adopted from Sanskrit.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Bengali Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
47  
27

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
8  
5

How Many Consonants
41  
30
31  
21

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Devanagari  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
18 weeks  
4

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
નમસ્તે (namaste)  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
ધન્યવાદ (dhanvaad)  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
કેમ છો (kem cho?)  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
શુભ રાત્રે (shub rātrē)  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
સાંજે સારી (sān̄jē sārī)  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
સારા બપોરે (sārā bapōrē)  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
સુ પ્રભાત (su prabhat)  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
કૃપા કરીને(Kr̥pā karīnē)  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
મન્ને મફ કરો (manne maaf karo)  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
બાય (Bāya)  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
હું તને પ્રેમ કરુ છું (hūṃ tane prem karū chūṃ)  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
માફ કરશો (Māpha karaśō)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Kathiyawadi  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
India, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
39
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Kharwa  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
India, Mauritius, Pakistan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States of America  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Not Available  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
Not Available  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
80.00 million  
20
60.00 million  
27

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
15
0.74 %  
24

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
50.00 million  
22

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
Not Available  

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
ગુજરાતી (gujarātī)  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Gujerathi, Gujerati, Gujrathi  

French Name
télougou  
goudjrati  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Gujarati-Sprache  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[ɡudʒəˈɾɑːt̪i]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Gujaratis  

History

Origin
c. 575  
15  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
Old Gujarati  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Modern Gujarati  

Language Position
15  
14
23  
19

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
gu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
guj  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
guj  

ISO 639 3
tel  
guj  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
telu1262  
guja1252  

Linguasphere
No data available  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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

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Telugu and Gujarati Speaking population

Telugu and Gujarati speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Gujarati languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Gujarati Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Gujarati language is 0.74 %. 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 Gujarati on Telugu vs Gujarati where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Gujarati Language Codes

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