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Kannada and Korean


Korean and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
5   
10

National Language
Karnataka, India   
North Korea, South Korea   

Second Language
Goa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
The National Institute of the Korean Language   

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.
  
  • Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
  • Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Chinese and Japanese languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
40   
21

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
21   
18

How Many Consonants
35   
25
19   
9

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Hangul   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
3   
2

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
88 weeks   
13

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
하십시오 (hasibsio)   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
안녕 (annyeong)   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Jeju   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
10,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Urali   
Gyeongsang   

Where They Speak
kerala   
South Korea   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
10,000,000.00   
9

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Hamgyŏng   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
China, North Korea   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
12   
12

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million   
29
77.00 million   
22

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
1.14 %   
16

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
77.00 million   
12

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
Not Available   

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
한국어 (조선말)   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh   

French Name
kannada   
coréen   

German Name
Kannada   
Koreanisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
Not Available   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Koreans   

History

Origin
c. 450   
Before 1st century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Koreanic Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Not Available   

Branch
Not Available   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard   

Language Position
31   
25
12   
11

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Korean Sign Language   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
ko   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
kor   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
kor   

ISO 639 3
kan   
Kor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
kore1280   

Linguasphere
No data available   
45-AAA   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Object-Verb   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Agglutinative   

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

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Kannada and Korean Speaking population

Kannada and Korean speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Korean languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Korean Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Korean language is 1.14 %. 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 Korean on Kannada vs Korean where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Korean Language Codes

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

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