Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
  
Ukraine
  
National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
  
Ukraine
  
Second Language
Karnataka
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia
  
Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
  
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine: Institute for the Ukrainian Language
  
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.
  
- Ukrainian Language is second most widespread among the Slavic languages after the Russian Language.
- Ukrainian Language is among the top three most melodious language in the world.
  
Similar To
Tamil
  
Russian and Belarusian Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Telugu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Ukrainian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Telugu Script
  
Cyrillic, Ukrainian Braille
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
హలో (Halō)
  
Здравствуйте (Zdravstvuyte)
  
Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
  
Дякую (Dyakuyu)
  
How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
  
Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?)
  
Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
  
На добраніч (Na dobranič)
  
Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
  
Доброго вечора (Dobroho večora)
  
Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
  
Доброго дня (Dobroho dnia)
  
Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
  
Доброго ранку! (Dobroho ranku)
  
Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
  
будь ласк
  
Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
  
вибачте (vybachte)
  
Bye
బై (Bai)
  
до побачення (do pobachennya)
  
I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
  
я тебе люблю (ya tebe lyublyu)
  
Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
  
Перепрошую! (Pereprošuju)
  
Dialect 1
Waddar
  
Podillian
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  
North Odessa Oblast, South Khmelnytskyi, South Vinnytsia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Chenchu
  
Volynian
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
  
Rivne, Volyn
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
  
Steppe
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
  
South Ukraine, Southeastern Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
80.00 million
  
20
39.00 million
  
32
Native Speakers
75.00 million
  
14
39.00 million
  
25
Second Language Speakers
5.00 million
  
29
Not Available
  
Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
  
Українська (Ukrajins'ka)
  
Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
  
Not Available
  
French Name
télougou
  
ukrainien
  
German Name
Telugu-Sprache
  
Ukrainisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ukrɑˈjiɲsʲkɐ ˈmɔwɐ]
  
Ethnicity
Telugu people
  
Ukrainians
  
Origin
c. 575
  
1561
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Indo-European Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Slavic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Eastern
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
  
Old East Slavic, Ukrainian
  
Standard Forms
Telugu
  
Modern Ukrainian
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Ukrainian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
te
  
uk
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tel
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 2/B
tel
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 3
tel
  
ukr
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
telu1262
  
ukra1253
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
53-AAA-eda to 53-AAA-edq
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Fusional, Synthetic