Telugu Language
HISTORY AND EVOLUTION
Said to have begun in the first century A.D. according to verifiable records, the Telugu content is said to have been made from the Pahlava content and is fundamentally the same as that of Kannada. Telugu lingo has an Indo-Aryan jargon to an enormous degree and has a significant impact of Sanskrit.
Telugu originates from the group of Dravidian dialects. It is the most broadly communicated in lingo crossing areas beyond South-Asia - from Baluchistan to Sri Lanka. Among the other Indian dialects, Telugu comes next to Hindi. Telugu has been fruitful in arriving at different pieces of the world as well, for example, Burma, South Africa and the USA.
The language is considered to have begun from the Proto-Dravidian language. It was likewise alluded to as 'Tenugu' in the prior occasions and came to be called as 'Andhra' in the bygone eras. Some likewise contend that Telugu was gotten from 'Trilinga' – the three lingas. The language is additionally called 'Italian of the East' by a portion of its admirers, in light of its resonant nature.
The language has a particularly high impact of Sanskrit that a portion of its looks were normally viewed as Telugu words throughout time. Some Kannada and Tamil words likewise turned into a piece of Telugu, however they neglected to pick up a lot of prevalence with the appearance of the Muslim guideline, numerous Arabic and Persian words turned out to be important for the Telugu language. There is likewise an extraordinary component of English words in the jargon of Coastal Andhra, as these locales were straightforwardly under the British standard for almost a century.
WRITTEN TELUGU
The birthplaces of the Telugu letters in order can be followed by to the Brahmi letters in order of antiquated India, which formed into a letter set utilized for both Telugu and Kannada, which thusly split into two separate letter sets between the twelfth and fifteenth hundreds of years AD.
The most punctual realized engravings containing Telugu words show up on coins that go back to 400 BC. The main engraving altogether in Telugu was built in 575 AD and was likely built by Renati Cholas, who began composing imperial announcements in Telugu rather than Sanskrit. Telugu created as a poetical and abstract language during the eleventh century.
Until the twentieth century Telugu was written in an obsolete style altogether different from the regular communicated in language. During the second 50% of the twentieth century, another composed standard arose dependent on the cutting edge communicated in language. In 2008 Telugu was assigned as an old style lingo by the Indian government.
CHARACTERISTICS
- Composing structure: syllabic letters in order in which all consonants have an inalienable vowel.
- The point when they display the start of a syllable, vowels are composed as autonomous letters.
- The point when definite consonants come simultaneously, extraordinary conjunct images are employed which consolidate the crux slices of each letter.
- Course of composing: left to directly in even lines .
- Used to compose: Lambadi, Telugu
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION
Telugu is a Dravidian language articulated essentially in the southern Indian conditions of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Yanam. It is additionally spoken in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Chattisgarh and Odisha.
There is likewise a significant number Telugu speakers in Canada, the USA, Malaysia, Mauritius, Myanmar and Réunion.
Telugu is locally articulated on land of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and Yanam area of Puducherry. Telugu talking transients are additionally found in the neighboring conditions of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, a few pieces of Jharkhand and the Kharagpur area of West Bengal in India. Numerous Telugu workers are additionally found in the conditions of Goa, Bihar,Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan. At 7.2% of the populace, Telugu is the fourth-most-communicated in language in the Indian subcontinent after Hindi, Bengali and Marathi. In Karnataka, 7.0% of the populace communicate in Telugu, and 5.6% in Tamil Nadu.
The Telugu exodus numbers more than 1,000,000 in the United States, with the most noteworthy focus in Central New Jersey (Little Andhra). Starting at 2018, Telugu is the quickest developing language in the United States, with the quantity of Telugu orators in the United States expanding by 86% somewhere in the range of 2010 and 2017. Telugu orators are additionally found in Australia, Japan, NewZealand, Austria, Indonesia, Russia, China, Bahrain, Canada (Toronto), Fiji, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Mauritius, Myanmar, Philippines, Europe (Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Korea, France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom), South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United Arab Emirates.
OFFICIAL STATUS
Telugu is one of the 22 authority dialects and 14 local dialects of India. It is the authority lingo of the province of Andhra Pradesh. It additionally has official language standing in the Yanam District of the Union Territory of Pondicherry.
In spite of the fact that Telugu is the predominant language in Andhra Pradesh, it has not accomplished widespread acknowledgment as a most widely used language in the state because of an assortment of reasons, including absence of instructors, disarray among traditional and informal norms, and the prevailing job of English among the informed world class as the elite mode of post-auxiliary schooling. It is educated in essential and auxiliary schools.