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1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Karnataka, India
African Union, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East African Community, Kenya
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
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Rank: 14 (Overall)
4
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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1.3 National Language
Karnataka, India
Burundi, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, South Sudan, Tanzania
1.4 Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa
1.6 Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Not spoken in any of the countries
1.7 Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (Kenya)
1.8 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.
  • Swahili language has borrowed many words from Arabic language.
  • The oldest written scripts in swahili language were found in 18th century.
    1.9 Similar To
    Telugu
    Burundi, Rwanda, Malawi Languages
    1.10 Derived From
    Sanskrit Language
    Arabic Language
    2 Alphabets
    2.1 Alphabets in
    2.2 Alphabets
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    49
    Rank: 29 (Overall)
    24
    Rank: 6 (Overall)
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    2.3 Phonology
    2.3.1 How Many Vowels
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    14
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
    5
    Rank: 2 (Overall)
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    2.3.2 How Many Consonants
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    35
    Rank: 25 (Overall)
    21
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
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    2.4 Scripts
    Kannada Script
    Latin
    2.5 Writing Direction
    Left-To-Right, Horizontal
    Not Available
    2.6 Hard to Learn
    2.6.1 Language Levels
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    Rank: 4 (Overall)
    3
    Rank: 2 (Overall)
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    2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
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    44 weeks
    Rank: 11 (Overall)
    36 weeks
    Rank: 10 (Overall)
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    3 Greetings
    3.1 Hello
    ಹಲೋ (Halō)
    Habari
    3.2 Thank You
    ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
    Asante
    3.3 How Are You?
    ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
    Habari gani?
    3.4 Good Night
    ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
    Usiku mwema
    3.5 Good Evening
    ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
    Habari za jioni
    3.6 Good Afternoon
    ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
    nzuri Alasiri
    3.7 Good Morning
    ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
    Habari za asubuhi
    3.8 Please
    ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
    tafadhali
    3.9 Sorry
    ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
    pole
    3.10 Bye
    ಬೈ (Bai)
    bye
    3.11 I Love You
    ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
    nakupenda
    3.12 Excuse Me
    ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
    Samahani
    4 Dialects
    4.1 Dialect 1
    Badaga
    Kiunguja
    4.1.1 Where They Speak
    Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
    Zanzibar island
    4.1.2 How Many People Speak
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    540,000.00
    Rank: 33 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.2 Dialect 2
    Urali
    Kimrima
    4.2.1 Where They Speak
    kerala
    Dar es Salaam
    4.2.2 How Many People Speak
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    6,440.00
    Rank: 43 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.3 Dialect 3
    Kurumba
    Kimgao
    4.3.1 Where They Speak
    Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
    Kilwa
    4.3.2 How Many People Speak
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    220,000.00
    Rank: 23 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
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    20
    Rank: 18 (Overall)
    12
    Rank: 12 (Overall)
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    5 How Many People Speak
    5.1 How Many People Speak?
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    49.00 million
    Rank: 29 (Overall)
    150.00 million
    Rank: 13 (Overall)
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    5.2 Speaking Population
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    0.58 %
    Rank: 26 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    5.3 Native Speakers
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    38.00 million
    Rank: 26 (Overall)
    15.00 million
    Rank: 40 (Overall)
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    5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
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    11.00 million
    Rank: 21 (Overall)
    Not Available
    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    5.3.2 Native Name
    ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
    Not Available
    5.3.3 Alternative Names
    Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
    Kisuaheli, Kiswahili
    5.3.4 French Name
    kannada
    swahili
    5.3.5 German Name
    Kannada
    Swahili
    5.4 Pronunciation
    [ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
    Not Available
    5.5 Ethnicity
    Kannadiga
    Swahili people or Waswahili
    6 History
    6.1 Origin
    c. 450
    6th century
    6.2 Language Family
    Dravidian Family
    Niger-Congo Family
    6.2.1 Subgroup
    Not Available
    Benue-Congo
    6.2.2 Branch
    Not Available
    Bantu
    6.3 Language Forms
    6.3.1 Early Forms
    Old Kannada, Kannada
    No early forms
    6.3.2 Standard Forms
    Modern Kannada
    Swahili
    6.3.3 Language Position
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    Rank: N/A (Overall)
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    6.3.4 Signed Forms
    Indian Signing System (ISS)
    Not Available
    6.4 Scope
    Individual
    Individual, Macrolanguage
    7 Code
    7.1 ISO 639 1
    kn
    sw
    7.2 ISO 639 2
    7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
    kan
    swa
    7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
    kan
    swa
    7.3 ISO 639 3
    kan
    swa
    7.4 ISO 639 6
    Not Available
    Not Available
    7.5 Glottocode
    nucl1305
    swah1254
    7.6 Linguasphere
    No data available
    99-AUS-m
    7.7 Types of Language
    7.7.1 Language Type
    Living
    Living
    7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
    Not Available
    Not Available
    7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
    Not Available
    Not Available

    Kannada and Swahili Alphabets

    Kannada and Swahili Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Kannada and Swahili. In Kannada Alphabets there are 49 letters while in Swahili Alphabets there are 24 letters. To learn Kannada and Swahili languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Kannada and Swahili 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 Swahili greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Kannada and Swahili are Most Spoken Languages.

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

    Kannada and Swahili Speaking population

    Kannada and Swahili speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Swahili languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Swahili Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swahili language is Not Available. 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 Swahili on Kannada vs Swahili where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

    Kannada and Swahili Language Codes

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

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