Countries
India, Karnataka, India
European Union, Slovenia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Karnataka, India
Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Slovenia
Second Language
Goa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Europe
Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Austria, Hungary, Italy
Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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.
- The Freising Monuments is the oldest preserved records of written Slovene from 10th century.
- The first Slovene book was printed in 1550.
Similar To
Telugu
Serbo-Croatian
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
-
Alphabets in
Alphabets
4925
18
247
👆🏻
Phonology
How Many Vowels
145
0
32
👆🏻
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
52
2
12
👆🏻
Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
Halo
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
Hvala
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Kako se imate?
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Lahko noč
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Dober večer
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Dober dan
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
Dobro jutro
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Prosim
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Oprostite
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
Nasvidenje
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Ljubim te
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Oprostite
Dialect 1
Badaga
Prekmurje Slovene
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Hungary, Slovenia
How Many People Speak
540,000.0080,000.00
1.5
960000000
👆🏻
Dialect 2
Urali
Resian
Where They Speak
kerala
Italy
How Many People Speak
6,440.002,500,000.00
700
274000000
👆🏻
Dialect 3
Kurumba
Styrian
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Slovenia
How Many People Speak
220,000.002,500,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
2048
0
188
👆🏻
How Many People Speak?
49.00 million2.50 million
0
1200
👆🏻
Speaking Population
0.58 %0.03 %
0
89
👆🏻
Native Speakers
38.00 million2.50 million
0
873
👆🏻
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million2.00 million
0.01
400
👆🏻
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Slovenščina
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Slovenian, Slovenscina
French Name
kannada
slovène
German Name
Kannada
Slowenisch
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
[slɔˈʋèːnski ˈjɛ̀ːzik], [slɔˈʋèːnʃt͡ʃina]
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
Slovenes
Origin
c. 450
972-1093
Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
-
-
Branch
-
-
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
No early forms
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Slovene
Language Position
3128
1
120
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Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Slovene Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
kn
sl
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
kan
slv
ISO 639 2/B
kan
slv
ISO 639 3
kan
slv
ISO 639 6
kan
slv
Glottocode
nucl1305
slov1268
Linguasphere
No data available
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Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
-
-
Language Morphological Typology
-
Fusional