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Telugu vs Kashmiri


Kashmiri vs Telugu


Countries

Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam  
India, Pakistan  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Andra Pradesh, India  
India, Pakistan  

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  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

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.
  
  • Kashmiri is the only Daridc language with literature which was originated more than seven hundred and fifty years ago.
  • Kashmiri has thousands of loan words from Persian and Arabic Languages.
  

Similar To
Tamil  
Hindi and Urdu Languages  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
60  
35
44  
24

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
19  
16
17  
14

How Many Consonants
41  
30
27  
17

Scripts
Telugu Script  
Arabic, Perso-Arabic script  

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
3  
2
6  
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
11
44 weeks  
11

Greetings

Hello
హలో (Halō)  
Assalām ‘alaikum  

Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)  
शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya)  

How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)  
तोहय छिवा वारय? (tohy ch'ivaa vaarai?)  

Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)  
शबे खैर । (shabey k'eūr)  

Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)  
Not Available  

Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)  
Hach t'ochoktiya  

Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)  
Hach ch'i  

Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)  
Not Available  

Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)  
माफ कॅरिव । (maap' keuriv)  

Bye
బై (Bai)  
Khuda hāfiz  

I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)  
be chus che seth mohabat karaan  

Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)  
वय त्रॅाविव । (vat' treūviv)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Waddar  
Kashtawari  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra  
India, Koshtawar valley, southeast kashmir, India  

How Many People Speak
170,000.00  
39
Not Available  

Dialect 2
Chenchu  
Poguli  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa  
Pogul and Paristan valleys  

How Many People Speak
26,000.00  
99+
Not Available  

Dialect 3
Manna-Dora  
Rambani  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu  
India  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
32
Not Available  

Total No. Of Dialects
38  
28
4  
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
1.15 %  
15
Not Available  

Native Speakers
75.00 million  
14
5.42 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
29
Not Available  

Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)  
कॉशुर / كٲشُر  

Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan  
Cashmeeree, Cashmiri, Kacmiri, Kaschemiri, Keshur, Koshur  

French Name
télougou  
kashmiri  

German Name
Telugu-Sprache  
Kaschmiri  

Pronunciation
Not Available  
[kəːʃur]  

Ethnicity
Telugu people  
Kashmiris or koshur  

History

Origin
c. 575  
12th Century  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Not Available  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Not Available  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Telugu  
Kashmiri  

Language Position
15  
14
Not Available  

Signed Forms
Not Available  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
te  
ks  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tel  
kas  

ISO 639 2/B
tel  
kas  

ISO 639 3
tel  
kas  

ISO 639 6
Not Available  
Not Available  

Glottocode
telu1262  
kash1277  

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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Telugu and Kashmiri Language History

Comparison of Telugu vs Kashmiri language history gives us differences between origin of Telugu and Kashmiri language. History of Telugu language states that this language originated in c. 575 whereas history of Kashmiri language states that this language originated in 12th Century. 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 Kashmiri Language History.

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Telugu and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Telugu and Kashmiri language. Telugu word for "Hello" is హలో (Halō) or Kashmiri word for "Thank You" is शुकिया / شکریہ (shukriya). Find more of such common Telugu Greetings and Kashmiri Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Telugu vs Kashmiri Difficulty

The Telugu vs Kashmiri difficulty level basically depends on the number of Telugu Alphabets and Kashmiri 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 Kashmiri are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Telugu and Kashmiri, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Telugu is 44 weeks while to learn Kashmiri time required is 44 weeks.

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