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Norwegian and Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Norway  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Norway  

Second Language
Karnataka  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe, South America  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  
Nynorsk  

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

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Swedish and Danish Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
9  
6

How Many Consonants
41  
30
20  
10

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
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
hallo  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
takk  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
hvordan har du det?  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
god natt  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
god kveld  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
god ettermiddag  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
god morgen  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
Vær så snill  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
unnskyld  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
ha det  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
Jeg Elsker Deg  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
unnskyld meg  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Jamtlandic  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
Jamtland,Harjedalen  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
39
30,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Sognamål  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Sogn  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Hallingmål-Valdris  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
Hallingdal, Valdres  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
19  
17

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
15
Not Available  

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
5.00 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
Not Available  

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
Norsk  

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

French Name
télougou  
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Nynorsk  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Norwegians  

History

Origin
c. 575  
c. 1300 AD  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Germanic  

Branch
Not Available  
Northern (Scandinavian)  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Nynorsk, Bokmål  

Language Position
15  
14
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Signed Norwegian  

Scope
Individual  
Macrolanguage  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
no  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
nor  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
nor  

ISO 639 3
tel  
nor  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
telu1262  
norw1258  

Linguasphere
No data available  
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

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

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Fusional  

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

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Telugu and Norwegian Speaking population

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

Telugu and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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