Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
National Language
Karnataka, India
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Second Language
Goa
Roman Empire
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
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.
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
Similar To
Telugu
Armenian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Greek-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Kannada Script
Arabic, Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
γεια σας (geia sas)
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
αντίο (antío)
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Dialect 1
Badaga
Cappadocian Greek
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Greece
Where They Speak
kerala
Italy
Dialect 3
Kurumba
Mariupol
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
ελληνικά
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
French Name
kannada
grec moderne (après 1453)
German Name
Kannada
Neugriechisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[eliniˈka]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Greeks or Hellenes
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Hellenic
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Modern Greek
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Greek Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
ells
Glottocode
nucl1305
gree1276
Linguasphere
No data available
56-AAA-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Fusional, Synthetic
Kannada and Greek Speaking population
Kannada and Greek speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Greek languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Greek Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Greek language is 0.18 %. 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 Greek on Kannada vs Greek where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kannada and Greek Language Codes
Kannada and Greek language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Greek Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.