1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Andra Pradesh, India, Telangana, Yanam
India, Manipur
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Andra Pradesh, India
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
1.4 Second Language
Karnataka
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Assam, Manipur, Tripura
1.7 Regulated By
Telugu Academy and Official Language Commission of Government of Andhra Pradesh
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1.8 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.
- Meithei Language is currently classified as a vulnerable language by UNESCO.
- The oldest document in Methei language was dated back in 8th century were inscriptions on the copper plate.
1.9 Similar To
Tamil
Bengali, Odia, Maithili and Meithei Languages
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ధన్యవాదాలు (Dhan'yavādālu)
Yamna nungaijare
3.3 How Are You?
నువ్వు ఎలా ఉన్నావు? (Nuvvu elā unnāvu?)
Nung_ngai_biribra adombo?
3.4 Good Night
శుభ రాత్రి (Śubha rātri)
Athengba Ahing
3.5 Good Evening
శుభ సాయంత్రం (Śubha sāyantraṁ)
Not Available
3.6 Good Afternoon
శుభ మద్యాహ్నం (Śubha madyāhnaṁ)
Not Available
3.7 Good Morning
శుభోదయం (Śubhōdayaṁ)
Nongale haugatl
3.8 Please
దయచేసి (Dayacēsi)
Chanbiduna
3.9 Sorry
క్షమించాలి (Kṣamin̄cāli)
Saobiganu
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
నేను నిన్ను ప్రేమిస్తున్నాను (Nēnu ninnu prēmistunnānu)
Eina nangbu nungsi
3.12 Excuse Me
క్షమించండి (Kṣamin̄caṇḍi)
Not Available
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Burma, Laos
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
170,000.005,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Orissa
Bangladesh, India
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
26,000.00273,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
Manna-Dora
Meithei proper
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Bangladesh, Burma, Northeast India
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
30,000.001,250,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
80.00 million1.50 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
75.00 million1.50 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
5.3.2 Native Name
తెలుగు (telugu)
মৈইতৈইলোন
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Andhra, Gentoo, Tailangi, Telangire, Telegu, Telgi, Tengu, Terangi, Tolangan
Kathe, Kathi, Manipuri, Meiteilon, Meiteiron, Meithe, Meitei, Menipuri, Mitei, Mithe, Ponna
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
Not Available
Not Available
5.5 Ethnicity
Telugu people
Meithei people
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
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Tibeto-Burman
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
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6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Early Telugu epigraphy
No early forms
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Not Available
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6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
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7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
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7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
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