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Name: Telugu
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Kui; Kuvi; Andhra; Gentoo; Tailangi; Telangire; Telegu; Telgi; Tengu; Terangi; Tolangan
Spoken in: Malaysia, Fiji, India, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Mauritius
Number of speakers: 69,600,000 in India (1997). Population total all countries: 69,758,890 (Ethnologue)
Code: tel
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Dravidian (Elamo-Dravidian)
Parent Subgroup: Telugu (telu)
Child Dialects: Golari (tel-gol) Guntur (tel-gun) Srikakula (tel-sri) Vishakhapatnam (tel-vis) Dasaru; Dasari (tel-das) Berad (tel-ber) Komtao (tel-kom) Konda-Reddi (tel-kon) Telugu (tel-tlg) Rayalseema (tel-ray) Nellore (tel-nel) Vadaga (tel-vad) Salewari (tel-sal) East Godaweri; East Godaveri (tel-eas) Telangana (tel-tel) Kamathi (tel-kam) Vadari (tel-var) Yanadi; Yenadi (tel-yan) Dommara (tel-dom)

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