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Kannada

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Countries

Countries

India, Karnataka, India
Norway

Total No. Of Countries

11
0 46
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National Language

Karnataka, India
Norway

Second Language

Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries

Speaking Continents

Asia
Europe, South America

Minority Language

Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Nynorsk

Regulated By

Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Norwegian Language Council

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.
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.

Similar To

Telugu
Swedish and Danish Languages

Derived From

Sanskrit Language
-

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

4929
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

149
0 32
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How Many Consonants

3520
9 60
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Scripts

Kannada Script
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

54
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks24 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

ಹಲೋ (Halō)
hallo

Thank You

ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
takk

How Are You?

ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
hvordan har du det?

Good Night

ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
god natt

Good Evening

ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
god kveld

Good Afternoon

ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
god ettermiddag

Good Morning

ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
god morgen

Please

ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Vær så snill

Sorry

ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
unnskyld

Bye

ಬೈ (Bai)
ha det

I Love You

ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Jeg Elsker Deg

Excuse Me

ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
unnskyld meg

Dialects

Dialect 1

Badaga
Jamtlandic

Where They Speak

Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Jamtland,Harjedalen

How Many People Speak

540,000.0030,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Urali
Sognamål

Where They Speak

kerala
Sogn

How Many People Speak

6,440.005,000,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Kurumba
Hallingmål-Valdris

Where They Speak

Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Hallingdal, Valdres

How Many People Speak

220,000.005,000,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

2019
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

49.00 million5.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.58 %0.07 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

38.00 million5.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

11.00 million5.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Norsk

Alternative Names

Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Norsk

French Name

kannada
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien

German Name

Kannada
Nynorsk

Pronunciation

[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)

Ethnicity

Kannadiga
Norwegians

History

Origin

c. 450
c. 1300 AD

Language Family

Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

-
Germanic

Branch

-
Northern (Scandinavian)

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Kannada, Kannada
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian

Standard Forms

Modern Kannada
Nynorsk, Bokmål

Language Position

3118
1 120
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Signed Forms

Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Norwegian

Scope

Individual
Macrolanguage

Code

ISO 639 1

kn
no

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

kan
nor

ISO 639 2/B

kan
nor

ISO 639 3

kan
nor

ISO 639 6

kan
nor

Glottocode

nucl1305
norw1258

Linguasphere

No data available
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

-
Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

-
Fusional

Kannada and Norwegian Alphabets

Kannada and Norwegian Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kannada and Norwegian. In Kannada Alphabets there are 49 letters while in Norwegian Alphabets there are 29 letters. To learn Kannada and Norwegian languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kannada and Norwegian languages. The Kannada phonology consist Kannada vowels and Kannada consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Kannada greetings vs Norwegian greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kannada and Norwegian are Most Spoken Languages.

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

Kannada and Norwegian Speaking population

Kannada and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 %. 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 Norwegian on Kannada vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Norwegian Language Codes

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