Igbo and Kannada
Countries
Nigeria
India, Karnataka, India
National Language
Nigeria
Karnataka, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Equatorial Guinea
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Regulated By
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Interesting Facts
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
Similar To
Not Available
Telugu
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Latin
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Not Available
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
dalụ
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
How Are You?
kedụ ka ịmere
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Good Night
ka chi fo
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
mgbede ọma
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Good Afternoon
ehihie ọma
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Good Morning
ụtụtụ ọma
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
Please
Biko
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Sorry
Ndo
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Bye
Not Available
ಬೈ (Bai)
I Love You
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Excuse Me
ngọpụ
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Where They Speak
Nigeria
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Where They Speak
Nigeria
kerala
Dialect 3
Not present
Kurumba
Where They Speak
Not Available
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
igbo
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Alternative Names
Ibo
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
German Name
Ibo-Sprache
Kannada
Pronunciation
[iɡ͡boː]
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
Ethnicity
Igbo people
Kannadiga
Origin
30th Century BC
c. 450
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Kwa
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Standard Forms
Standard Igbo
Modern Kannada
Signed Forms
Not Available
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
nucl1417
nucl1305
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
All Igbo and Kannada Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Igbo and Kannada dialects. Various dialects of Igbo and Kannada language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Igbo are spoken in different Igbo Speaking Countries whereas Kannada Dialects are spoken in different Kannada speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Igbo vs Kannada Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Igbo dialects include: Enuani, Ngwa. Kannada dialects include: Badaga , Urali. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Igbo and Kannada Speaking population
Igbo and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Igbo and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Igbo and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Igbo language is Not Available whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Igbo and Kannada on Igbo vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Igbo and Kannada Language Codes
Igbo and Kannada language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Igbo and Kannada Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.