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Kannada and Croatian


Croatian and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
9   
7

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Austria   

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, Montenegro, Romania   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics   

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.
  
  • In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
  • Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Serbain and Bosnian   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Church Slavonic   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
30   
12

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
5   
2

How Many Consonants
35   
25
25   
15

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
bok   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
hvala   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
kako si   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
laku noć   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
dobra večer   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
dobar dan   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
dobro jutro   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
molim   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
Oprostite   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
Doviđenja   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
Volim te   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
Ispričavam se   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
660,000.00   
31

Dialect 2
Urali   
Chakavian   

Where They Speak
kerala   
Croatia   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Shtokavian   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
13,000,000.00   
5

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
79   
33

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million   
29
89.00 million   
18

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
89.00 %   
1

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
5.60 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
1.25 million   
36

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
hrvatski   

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

French Name
kannada   
croate   

German Name
Kannada   
Kroatisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Croats   

History

Origin
c. 450   
9th century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European 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   
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian   

Language Position
31   
25
23   
19

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Croatian Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
hr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
hrv   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
hrv   

ISO 639 3
kan   
hrv   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
croa1245   

Linguasphere
No data available   
part of 53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional, Synthetic   

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

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Kannada and Croatian Speaking population

Kannada and Croatian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Croatian languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Croatian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Croatian language is 89.00 %. 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 Croatian on Kannada vs Croatian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Croatian Language Codes

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

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