Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Georgia
Total No. Of Countries
11
0
46
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National Language
Karnataka, India
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Israel, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
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
Cabinet of Georgia
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.
- Georgian language has borrowed many words from Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages.
- Georgian language does not distinguish between 'he/him', 'she/her' and 'it', only masculine form is used.
Similar To
Telugu
Armenian and Azerbaijani Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Anatolian Languages
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4933
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
145
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3528
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic, Georgian script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
56
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
გამარჯობა (gamarjoba)
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
გმადლობთ (gmadlobt)
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
როგორა ხარ? (rogora khar?)
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
ძილი ნებისა (dzili nebisa)
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
საღამო მშვიდობისა (saghamo mshvidobisa)
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
დილა მშვიდობისა (dila mshvidobisa)
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
გთხოვთ (gt’khovt’)
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
ბოდიში (bodishi)
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
ნახვამდის (nakhvamdis)
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
მე შენ მიყვარხარ (me shen miq’varkhar)
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
უკაცრავად (uk’atsravad)
Dialect 1
Badaga
Judaeo-Georgian
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Belgium, Georgia, Israel, Russia, United States of America
How Many People Speak
540,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Urali
Kartlian
Where They Speak
kerala
Kartli
How Many People Speak
6,440.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kurumba
Pshavian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Pshavi
How Many People Speak
220,000.004,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
2020
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
49.00 million4.30 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.58 %0.64 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
38.00 million4.30 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
11.00 million4.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
ქართული ენა
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Common Kartvelian, Gruzinski, Kartuli
French Name
kannada
géorgien
German Name
Kannada
Georgisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[kʰɑrtʰuli ɛnɑ]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Georgians
Origin
c. 450
5th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Kartvelian Family
Subgroup
-
Southern
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Old Georgian, Classical Old Georgian, Middle Georgian
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Modern Georgian
Language Position
31120
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Georgian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
-
ISO 639 1
kn
ka
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kan
kat
ISO 639 2/B
kan
geo
ISO 639 3
kan
kat
ISO 639 6
kan
kat
Glottocode
nucl1305
nucl1302
Linguasphere
No data available
No data available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
-
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic