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Kannada and Cebuano


Cebuano and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Philippines   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Philippines   

Second Language
Goa   
Philippines   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

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   
Visayan Academy of Arts and Letters   

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.
  
  • About one-fifth of the population of the philippines speak cebuano and are second largest ethnolinguistic group in the country.
  • Cebuano contains many words of Spanish origin.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Hiligaynon Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Island of Cebu   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
21   
3

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
35   
25
16   
6

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal   
Not Available   

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
2   
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
3 weeks   
1

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
Hoy   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
Salamat   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
Kumusta man ka?   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
Maayong Gabii   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
Maayong Hapon   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
Maayong Buntag   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
Palihug   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
Ikasubo ko   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
Babay   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
Gihigugma ko ikaw   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
Ekskyus mi   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Boholano   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Bohol   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Urali   
Southern Kana   

Where They Speak
kerala   
southern Leyte   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
North Kana   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
northern part of Leyte   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
4   
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million   
29
Not Available   

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
0.32 %   
38

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
21.00 million   
36

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
14.50 million   
19

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
Visayan   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Binisaya, Bisayan, Sebuano, Sugbuanon, Sugbuhanon, Visayan   

French Name
kannada   
cebuano   

German Name
Kannada   
Cebuano   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Cebuano people   

History

Origin
c. 450   
16th century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Austronesian Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
No early forms   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Standard Cebuano   

Language Position
31   
25
62   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
No data Available   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
ceb   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
ceb   

ISO 639 3
kan   
ceb   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
cebu1242   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data Available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Verb-Subject-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Kannada and Cebuano Speaking population

Kannada and Cebuano speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Cebuano languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Cebuano Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Cebuano language is 0.32 %. 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 Cebuano on Kannada vs Cebuano where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Cebuano Language Codes

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

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