Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Karnataka, India
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
South America
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
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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.
- One of the most widely spoken indigenous language in the America is Quechua.
- Quechua language has borrowed many words from Spanish.
Similar To
Telugu
Aymara and Guarani Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
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Alphabets in
Alphabets
4931
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
145
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3526
9
60
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Scripts
Kannada Script
Latin
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
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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)
Rimaykullayki
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
Solpayki
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Allillanchu
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Allin tuta
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Wuynas nuchis
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Wuynas tardis
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
Wuynus diyas
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
jamuspa
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Pampachaykuway
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
bye
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Kuyayki
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Pampachaway
Dialect 1
Badaga
Ancash
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Peru
How Many People Speak
540,000.00920,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Urali
Huánuco
Where They Speak
kerala
Peru
How Many People Speak
6,440.00190,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kurumba
Yaru
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Peru
How Many People Speak
220,000.00150,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
2010
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
49.00 million8.90 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.58 %0.13 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
38.00 million8.90 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
11.00 million8.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Qhichwa
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
North La Paz Quechua
French Name
kannada
quechua
German Name
Kannada
Quechua-Sprache
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[ˈketʃwa]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Quechua
Origin
c. 450
16th Century
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Quechumaran Family
Subgroup
-
Andean Equatorial
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Quechua
Language Position
3123
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Quechua
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
ISO 639 1
kn
qu
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kan
que
ISO 639 2/B
kan
que
ISO 639 3
kan
que
ISO 639 6
kan
que
Glottocode
nucl1305
quec1387
Linguasphere
No data available
No data Available
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Agglutinative, Synthetic