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Kannada and Basque


Basque and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India  
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
2  
13

National Language
Karnataka, India  
France, Spain  

Second Language
Goa  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Asia, Europe  

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka  
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages Committee  

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Telugu  
Spanish  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Basque-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
49  
29
27  
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
5  
2

How Many Consonants
35  
25
21  
11

Scripts
Kannada Script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
3  
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)  
Kaixo  

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)  
Eskerrik asko  

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)  
Zer moduz?  

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)  
Gabon  

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)  
Arratsalde on  

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)  
Arratsalde on  

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)  
Egun on  

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)  
Mesedez  

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)  
Barkatu  

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)  
Agur  

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)  
Maite zaitut  

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)  
Barkatu  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga  
Navarro-Lapurdian  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris  
France  

How Many People Speak
540,000.00  
99+
68,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Urali  
Souletin  

Where They Speak
kerala  
France, Soule, Spain  

How Many People Speak
6,440.00  
99+
8,700.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kurumba  
Biscayan  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu  
Spain  

How Many People Speak
220,000.00  
99+
750,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million  
29
7.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
0.12 %  
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
7.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)  
Euskara  

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi  
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense  

French Name
kannada  
basque  

German Name
Kannada  
Baskisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]  
[bɑːsk]  

Ethnicity
Kannadiga  
Basque people  

History

Origin
c. 450  
c. 1000  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Vasconic Family  

Subgroup
-  
-  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada  
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian  

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada  
Basque  

Language Position
31  
29
30  
28

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Basque Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
kn  
eu  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan  
eus  

ISO 639 2/B
kan  
baq  

ISO 639 3
kan  
eus  

ISO 639 6
kan  
eus  

Glottocode
nucl1305  
basq1248  

Linguasphere
No data available  
40-AAA-a  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Agglutinative  

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All Kannada and Basque 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 Kannada and Basque dialects. Various dialects of Kannada and Basque language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Kannada are spoken in different Kannada Speaking Countries whereas Basque Dialects are spoken in different Basque speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Kannada vs Basque Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Kannada dialects include: Badaga, Urali. Basque dialects include: Navarro-Lapurdian , Souletin. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Kannada and Basque Speaking population

Kannada and Basque speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Basque languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Basque Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Basque language is 0.12 %. 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 Kannada and Basque on Kannada vs Basque where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Basque Language Codes

Kannada and Basque language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Basque Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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