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Kannada and Basque


Basque and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Basque Autonomous Community, Navarre   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
2   
13

National Language
Karnataka, India   
France, Spain   

Second Language
Goa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia, Europe   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Euskaltzaindia, National Languages 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.
  
  • The Basque language is the oldest European language.
  • Basque alphabet include many Roman letters.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Spanish   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
27   
9

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
35   
25
21   
11

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
Kaixo   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
Eskerrik asko   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
Zer moduz?   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
Gabon   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
Arratsalde on   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
Arratsalde on   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
Egun on   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
Mesedez   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
Barkatu   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
Agur   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
Maite zaitut   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
Barkatu   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Navarro-Lapurdian   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
France   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
68,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Urali   
Souletin   

Where They Speak
kerala   
France, Soule, Spain   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
8,700.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Biscayan   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
Spain   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
6   
6

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
7.20 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
Not Available   

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
Not available   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Euskara, Euskera, Vascuense   

French Name
kannada   
basque   

German Name
Kannada   
Baskisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Basque people   

History

Origin
c. 450   
c. 1000   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Vasconic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
Proto-Basque, Aquitanian   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Basque   

Language Position
31   
25
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Not Available   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
eu   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
eus   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
baq   

ISO 639 3
kan   
eus   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
basq1248   

Linguasphere
No data available   
40-AAA-a   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Not Available   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Kannada and Basque Speaking population

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

Kannada and Basque Language Codes

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

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