Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
Total No. Of Countries
15
0
46
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National Language
Karnataka, India
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
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.
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
Similar To
Telugu
Norwegian and Swedish
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Old Norse Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4929
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
1420
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
53
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks24 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
Hallo
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
Mange tak
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Hvordan har du det?
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
God nat
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
God aften
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
God eftermiddag
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
God morgen
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Please
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Undskyld!
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
Farvel
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Jeg elsker dig
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Undskyld mig
Dialect 1
Badaga
Scanian
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Sweden
How Many People Speak
540,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Urali
Jutlandic
Where They Speak
kerala
Denmark
How Many People Speak
6,440.006,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kurumba
Bornholmsk
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Island of Bornholm
How Many People Speak
220,000.006,000,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
204
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
49.00 million5.50 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.58 %0.07 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
38.00 million5.50 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
11.00 million6.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
dansk
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Dansk, Rigsdansk
French Name
kannada
danois
German Name
Kannada
Dänisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Danish people or Danes
Origin
c. 450
c. 1100 AD
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Rigsdansk
Language Position
3118
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Danish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kn
da
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kan
dan
ISO 639 2/B
kan
dan
ISO 639 3
kan
dan
ISO 639 6
kan
dan
Glottocode
nucl1305
dani1284
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Verb-Object
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional