Countries
India, Karnataka, India
  
East Java, Island of Madura, North Java, Sapudi Islands, Singapore
  
National Language
Karnataka, India
  
Indonesia, Island of Madura
  
Second Language
Goa
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
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
  
Not Available
  
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.
  
- There is unique pronunciation system in the Madurese language.
- Madurese was first written using Javanese Alphabets.
  
Similar To
Telugu
  
Malay and Javanese Languages
  
Derived From
Sanskrit Language
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Madurese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Kannada Script
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Halo
  
Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
matur nuwun
  
How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
piye kabare?
  
Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
wengi sing apik
  
Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Sugeng sọnten
  
Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Sugeng siang
  
Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Sugeng énjing
  
Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Not Available
  
Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Nyuwun pangapunten
  
Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Kula tresna panjengan
  
Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
Nuwun séwu
  
Dialect 1
Badaga
  
Kangean
  
Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
Indonesia
  
Dialect 2
Urali
  
Bawean
  
Where They Speak
kerala
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Kurumba
  
Bangkalan
  
Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
Indonesia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
49.00 million
  
29
15.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
15.00 million
  
40
Second Language Speakers
11.00 million
  
21
Not Available
  
Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Madurese
  
Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
Basa Mathura, Madhura, Madura
  
French Name
kannada
  
madourais
  
German Name
Kannada
  
Maduresisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Kannadiga
  
Madurese
  
Origin
c. 450
  
Not Available
  
Language Family
Dravidian Family
  
Austronesian Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Indonesian
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
  
Madurese
  
Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
kn
  
No data Available
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
kan
  
mad
  
ISO 639 2/B
kan
  
mad
  
ISO 639 3
kan
  
mad
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1305
  
madu1247
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Kannada and Madurese Speaking population
Kannada and Madurese speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Madurese languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Madurese Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Madurese language is 0.23 %. 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 Madurese on Kannada vs Madurese where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Kannada and Madurese Language Codes
Kannada and Madurese language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Kannada and Madurese Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.