Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Total No. Of Countries
16
0
46
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National Language
Karnataka, India
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Second Language
Goa
South Africa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
France, Germany, Indonesia
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
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.
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
Similar To
Telugu
German and English Languages
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4926
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
146
0
32
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How Many Consonants
3521
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
56
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)
dankjewel
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
hoe gaat het met je?
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
goede Nacht
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
goedenavond
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
goedemiddag
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
goedemorgen
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
alsjeblieft
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
sorry
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
vaarwel
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Ik hou van jou
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
pardon
Dialect 1
Badaga
Gronings
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Netherlands
How Many People Speak
540,000.00590,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Urali
Low Saxon
Where They Speak
kerala
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
6,440.004,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Kurumba
Limburgian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Belgium, Netherlands
How Many People Speak
220,000.001,300,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
207
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
49.00 million28.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.58 %0.32 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
38.00 million22.00 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)
Nederlands
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Hollands, Nederlands
French Name
kannada
néerlandais; flamand
German Name
Kannada
Niederländisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Dutch people
Origin
c. 450
AD 450-500
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
Germanic
Branch
-
Western
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Standard Dutch
Language Position
3148
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kn
nl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kan
nld
ISO 639 2/B
kan
dut
ISO 639 3
kan
nld
ISO 639 6
kan
nld
Glottocode
nucl1305
mode1257
Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-a
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Historical
Language Linguistic Typology
-
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
-
Synthetic