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Kannada and Albanian


Albanian and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Albanian diaspora, Southeastern Europe   

Second Language
Goa   
Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Italian Repubilc, Montenegro, Republic of Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Romania   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Academy of Sciences of Albania, Tirana   

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.
  
  • Albanian Language has adopted words from Latin, Greek, Turkish, Italian and Slavic languages.
  • 74% Albanian people are atheist, they never go to church or mosque.
    •   

Similar To
Telugu   
Romanian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
36   
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
7   
4

How Many Consonants
35   
25
29   
19

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
Përshëndetje   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
Ju faleminderit   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
Si jeni?   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
natën e mirë   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
mirëmbrëma   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
mirëdita   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
mirëmengjes   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
Ju lutem   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
Me fal   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
mirupafshim   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
unë e dua ju   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
Më falni   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Gheg Albanian   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
3,400,000.00   
20

Dialect 2
Urali   
Tosk Albanian   

Where They Speak
kerala   
Albania, Greece, Kosovo, Republic of Macedonia, Turkey   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
1,800,000.00   
20

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Arbëresh   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
Italy   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
100,000.00   
28

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
4   
4

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
3.10 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
3.60 million   
31

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
shqip / gjuha shqipe   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Not Available   

French Name
kannada   
albanais   

German Name
Kannada   
Albanisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
[ʃcip]   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Albanians   

History

Origin
c. 450   
1462 AD   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
Old Albanian   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Standard Albanian   

Language Position
31   
25
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Albanian Sign Language (AlbSL, in Albanian Gjuha Shenjave e Shqipe)   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
sq   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
sqi   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
alb   

ISO 639 3
kan   
sqi   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
alba1267   

Linguasphere
No data available   
55-AAA-aaa   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Synthetic   

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

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Kannada and Albanian Speaking population

Kannada and Albanian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Albanian languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Albanian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Albanian language is Not Available. 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 Albanian on Kannada vs Albanian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Albanian Language Codes

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

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