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Telugu vs Bodo


Bodo vs Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
Assam, India  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
1  
14

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
Assam, India  

Second Language
Karnataka  
Not Available  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia  

Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu  
Not Available  

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.
  
  • In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
  • Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Not Available  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
45  
25

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
20  
17

How Many Consonants
41  
30
25  
15

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Devanagari  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Not Available  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
Not Available  

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
Not Available  

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
Not Available  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
Not Available  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
Nungni khabora ma?  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
Not Available  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
अननानै (Onnanwi)  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
Not Available  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
Not Available  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
Not Available  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
39
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
Assam, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
3  
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
15
Not Available  

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
0.60 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
Not Available  

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
बड़ो (boṛo)  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci  

French Name
télougou  
Not Available  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Not Available  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[bɔɽo]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)  

History

Origin
c. 575  
1913  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Not Available  
Not Available  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
Not Available  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Not Available  

Language Position
15  
14
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Not Available  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
Not Available  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
Not Available  

ISO 639 3
tel  
brx  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
telu1262  
bodo1269  

Linguasphere
No data available  
Not Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
Not Available  

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Telugu and Bodo Language History

Comparison of Telugu vs Bodo language history gives us differences between origin of Telugu and Bodo language. History of Telugu language states that this language originated in c. 575 whereas history of Bodo language states that this language originated in 1913. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Telugu and Bodo Language History.

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Telugu and Bodo Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Telugu and Bodo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Bodo language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Bodo word for "Thank You" is Not Available. Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Bodo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Telugu vs Bodo Difficulty

The Telugu vs Bodo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Bodo Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Telugu and Bodo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Bodo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Bodo time required is Not Available.

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