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Norwegian and Kannada


Kannada and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway  
India, Karnataka, India  

Total No. Of Countries
1  
14
1  
14

National Language
Norway  
Karnataka, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Goa  

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America  
Asia  

Minority Language
Nynorsk  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana  

Regulated By
Norwegian Language Council  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka  

Interesting Facts
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages  
Telugu  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29  
11
49  
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9  
6
14  
11

How Many Consonants
20  
10
35  
25

Scripts
Latin  
Kannada Script  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4  
3
5  
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
hallo  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)  

Thank You
takk  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)  

How Are You?
hvordan har du det?  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)  

Good Night
god natt  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)  

Good Evening
god kveld  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)  

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)  

Good Morning
god morgen  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)  

Please
Vær så snill  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)  

Sorry
unnskyld  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)  

Bye
ha det  
ಬೈ (Bai)  

I Love You
Jeg Elsker Deg  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)  

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic  
Badaga  

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris  

How Many People Speak
30,000.00  
99+
540,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Sognamål  
Urali  

Where They Speak
Sogn  
kerala  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
6,440.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris  
Kurumba  

Where They Speak
Hallingdal, Valdres  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
38
220,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
19  
17
20  
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.07 %  
99+
0.58 %  
28

Native Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
38.00 million  
26

Second Language Speakers
5.00 million  
99+
11.00 million  
39

Native Name
Norsk  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)  

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

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien  
kannada  

German Name
Nynorsk  
Kannada  

Pronunciation
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]  

Ethnicity
Norwegians  
Kannadiga  

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD  
c. 450  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dravidian Family  

Subgroup
Germanic  
-  

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian  
Old Kannada, Kannada  

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål  
Modern Kannada  

Language Position
18  
16
31  
29

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian  
Indian Signing System (ISS)  

Scope
Macrolanguage  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
no  
kn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor  
kan  

ISO 639 2/B
nor  
kan  

ISO 639 3
nor  
kan  

ISO 639 6
nor  
kan  

Glottocode
norw1258  
nucl1305  

Linguasphere
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional  
-  

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

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Norwegian and Kannada Speaking population

Norwegian and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Norwegian and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Norwegian and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is 0.07 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 %. 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 Norwegian and Kannada on Norwegian vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Norwegian and Kannada Language Codes

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

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