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Kannada and Welsh


Welsh and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India  
Wales  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Karnataka, India  
Wales  

Second Language
Goa  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Asia  
Europe  

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  
Argentina, United Kingdom  

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka  
Welsh Language Commissioner  

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 Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  

Similar To
Telugu  
English Language  

Derived From
Sanskrit Language  
British Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Welsh-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
49  
29
29  
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14  
11
7  
4

How Many Consonants
35  
25
21  
11

Scripts
Kannada Script  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5  
4
4  
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
30 weeks  
10

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)  
Helô  

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)  
Diolch  

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)  
Sut ydych chi?  

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)  
Nos da  

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)  
Noswaith dda  

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)  
P'nawn da  

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)  
Bore da  

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)  
os gwelwch yn dda  

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)  
Mae'n ddrwg gennym  

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)  
Hwyl  

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)  
Dw i'n dy garu di  

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)  
Esgusodwch fi  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga  
Patagonian Welsh  

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris  
Argentina  

How Many People Speak
540,000.00  
99+
38,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Urali  
Y Wyndodeg  

Where They Speak
kerala  
Gwynedd  

How Many People Speak
6,440.00  
99+
700,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Kurumba  
Y Bowyseg  

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu  
Powys  

How Many People Speak
220,000.00  
99+
700,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
20  
18
8  
8

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million  
29
7.40 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.58 %  
28
0.24 %  
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million  
26
7.40 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million  
39
0.70 million  
99+

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)  
Cymraeg / Y Gymraeg  

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi  
Cymraeg  

French Name
kannada  
gallois  

German Name
Kannada  
Kymrisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]  
[kəmˈrɑːɨɡ]  

Ethnicity
Kannadiga  
Welsh people  

History

Origin
c. 450  
9th Century  

Language Family
Dravidian Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
-  
Celtic  

Branch
-  
Brythonic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada  
Common Brittonic, Old Welsh, Middle Welsh  

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada  
Welsh  

Language Position
31  
29
31  
29

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)  
Welsh Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
kn  
cy  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan  
cym  

ISO 639 2/B
kan  
wel  

ISO 639 3
kan  
cym  

ISO 639 6
kan  
cym  

Glottocode
nucl1305  
wels1247  

Linguasphere
No data available  
50-ABA  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Historical  

Language Linguistic Typology
-  
Verb-Subject-Object  

Language Morphological Typology
-  
Fusional  

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

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Kannada and Welsh Speaking population

Kannada and Welsh speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Welsh languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Welsh Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Welsh language is 0.24 %. 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 Welsh on Kannada vs Welsh where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Welsh Language Codes

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

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