1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Karnataka, India
Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, India, Maharashtra
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
1.4 Second Language
Goa
Andra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Israel, Mauritius
1.7 Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
1.8 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.
- Marathi ranks 4th in India based on the number of native speakers.
- Marathi language has borrowed plenty of loanwords from Urdu, Persian, Arabic and Sanskrit.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Sanskrit Language
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
Kannada Script
Devanagari
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
3.2 Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
3.3 How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
तू कसा आहेस? (Tū kasā āhēsa?)
3.4 Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
शुभ रात्री (Śubha rātrī)
3.5 Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
चांगले संध्याकाळी (Cāṅgalē sandhyākāḷī)
3.6 Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
शुभ दुपार (Śubha dupāra)
3.7 Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
शुभ प्रभात (Śubha prabhāta)
3.8 Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
3.9 Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
क्षमस्व (Kṣamasva)
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
मी तुझ्यावर प्रेम करतो (Mī tujhyāvara prēma karatō)
3.12 Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
मला माफ करा (Malā māpha karā)
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Badaga
Maharashtrian Konkani
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Kokan
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
540,000.002,400,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
6,440.007,000,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Khandesh
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
220,000.001,900,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
49.00 million71.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
38.00 million68.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
11.00 million3.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
मराठी (marāṭhī)
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Maharashtra, Maharathi, Malhatee, Marthi, Muruthu
5.3.4 French Name
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Dravidian Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
Not Available
Indo-Iranian
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Maharashtri Prakrit
6.3.2 Standard Forms
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Indian Signing System (ISS)
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
Not Available