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Kannada VS Telugu

Overview:

There are 11 differences and 6 similarities between Kannada, Telugu

Language Family and Writing System
Writing System
Kannada Telugu
Script(s) Used
(kanna A) (telugu)
Family
Dravidian Dravidian
Subgroup
Southern South-central
3 Letter Code
Kan Tel
Number of Speakers
Number of Native speakers (millions)
33.7 million
66.4 million
Native Speakers as % of World
0.7 %
1.4 %
Total Number of Speakers (millions)
60 million
74 million
Total Speakers as % of World
0.8 %
1 %
Language Systems
Noun declensions
None Six Cases
Sequence
Sov Sov
Tonal
No No
Agglutinative language
Yes Yes
Geographic Distribution
Official language in

India

India

Official Language of United Nations
No No
Countries Spoken In
India, United States, Australia, Singapore, United Kingdom, Mauritius, United Arab Emirates India, Singapore
No. of Countries Spoken In
7
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