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Telugu and Khmer


Khmer and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam   
Cambodia   

Total No. Of Countries
4   
11
1   
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India   
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam   

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   
Australia, France, United States of America   

Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh   
Not Available   

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.
  
  • Khmer is not the tonal language.
  • Khmer language has borrowed philisophical, administrative and technical vocabulary from Sanskrit and Pali.
  

Similar To
Tamil   
Lao Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Pali and Sanskrit Languages   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60   
35
53   
32

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19   
16
20   
17

How Many Consonants
41   
30
33   
23

Scripts
Telugu Script   
Khmer   

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)   
ND   

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)   
សូមអរគុណអ្នក (saum arkoun anak)   

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)   
អ្នក​សុខសប្បាយ​ទេ   

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)   
ND   

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)   
ND   

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)   
ND   

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)   
ND   

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)   
ND   

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)   
ND   

Bye
బై (Bai)   
ND   

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)   
ND   

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)   
ND   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar   
Northern Khmer   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra   
Australia, Cambodia, France, Thailand, United States of America   

How Many People Speak
170,000.00   
39
1,400,000.00   
26

Dialect 2
Chenchu   
Khmer Krom   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa   
Vietnam   

How Many People Speak
26,000.00   
99+
1,200,000.00   
24

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora   
Western Khmer   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu   
Cambodia, Thailand   

How Many People Speak
30,000.00   
32
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
38   
28
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %   
15
0.24 %   
99+

Native Speakers
75.00 million   
14
13.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million   
29
Not Available   

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)   
ភាសាខ្មែរ (bhāsā khmɛ̄r)   

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

French Name
télougou   
khmer central   

German Name
Telugu-Sprache   
Kambodschanisch   

Pronunciation
Not Available   
[pʰiːəsaː kʰmaːe]   

Ethnicity
Telugu people   
Khmer, Northern Khmer   

History

Origin
c. 575   
14   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Austroasiatic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy   
Proto-Khmer   

Standard Forms
Telugu   
Modern Khmer   

Language Position
15   
14
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
te   
km   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel   
khm   

ISO 639 2/B
tel   
khm   

ISO 639 3
tel   
khm   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
telu1262   
khme1253   

Linguasphere
No data available   
Not Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Analytic, Isolating   

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

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Telugu and Khmer Speaking population

Telugu and Khmer speaking population is one of the factors based on which Telugu and Khmer languages can be compared. The total count of Telugu and Khmer Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Telugu language is 1.15 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Khmer language is 0.24 %. 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 Khmer on Telugu vs Khmer where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Telugu and Khmer Language Codes

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

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