What is difference between Tamil and Telugu?

What is difference between Tamil and Telugu?

Tamil is the official language of the state of Tamil Nadu whereas Telugu is the official language of the state of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. In Tamil, there are 12 vowels and 18 consonants whereas in Telugu there are 16 vowels and 41 consonants.

How many letters are there in Telugu alphabet?

Telugu has 56 Characters (Aksharamulu) including vowels (Achchulu) and consonants (Hallulu). But, Nowadays, It seems to 52 letters (Aksharalu). In the 52 characters vowels (Acchulu) 16 and consonants (Hallulu) 36.

How many consonants are there in Telugu?

Currently the Telugu script consists of 60 symbols — 16 vowels, 3 vowel modifiers, and 41 consonants.

What is the difference between Tamil and Telugu?

Within this language family, two of the very common languages are Tamil and Telugu. Although they belong to the same language family, they have major differences between them. The difference between Tamil and Telugu is that the Tamil language is the oldest languages among all the Dravidian languages in India.

What is the Tamil language?

Tamil language is one of the famous and ancient Dravidian languages spoken by people in Tamil Nadu and the 5th most spoken language in India. Tamil is also an official spoken language in Sri Lanka & Singapore. Tamil is a very old classical language and has inscriptions from 500 B.C and plays a significant role as a language in the world today.

How many characters are there in Tamil language?

With each dynasty, came change in the country in more than one aspect, language being one of them. There are 12 vowels, 18 consonants, 216 consonant vowels and one aaydham in the Tamil Alphabets and hence there is a total of 247 characters in Tamil.

Where can I download the Tamil alphabets?

You can download the TAMIL alphabets (vowels/consonants) worksheets and alphabet charts from the Indian language Resources downloads section. Click on the alphabets to view it in big font size.