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Kannada and Norwegian


Norwegian and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Norway   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Norway   

Second Language
Goa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe, South America   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Nynorsk   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Norwegian Language Council   

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.
  
  • Bergen is one of the Norwegian dialect which has only two genders: common and neuter.
  • Since Norwegian language uses pitch accents, it has musical quality and are sometimes employed to distinguish the meanings of homonyms.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Swedish and Danish Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
49   
29
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
9   
6

How Many Consonants
35   
25
20   
10

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
4   
3

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
hallo   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
takk   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
hvordan har du det?   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
god natt   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
god kveld   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
god ettermiddag   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
god morgen   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
Vær så snill   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
unnskyld   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
ha det   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
Jeg Elsker Deg   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
unnskyld meg   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Jamtlandic   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Jamtland,Harjedalen   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
30,000.00   
99+

Dialect 2
Urali   
Sognamål   

Where They Speak
kerala   
Sogn   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Hallingmål-Valdris   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
Hallingdal, Valdres   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
Not Available   

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
19   
17

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
49.00 million   
29
5.00 million   
99+

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
5.00 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
Not Available   

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
Norsk   

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

French Name
kannada   
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   

German Name
Kannada   
Nynorsk   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
[nɔʂk] (Eastern Norwegian) [nɔʁsk] (Western Norwegian)   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Norwegians   

History

Origin
c. 450   
c. 1300 AD   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
Old Norse language, Old Norwegian, Middle Norwegian, Modern Norwegian   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Nynorsk, Bokmål   

Language Position
31   
25
Not Available   

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Signed Norwegian   

Scope
Individual   
Macrolanguage   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
no   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
nor   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
nor   

ISO 639 3
kan   
nor   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
norw1258   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ba to -be; 52-AAA-cf to -cg   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Fusional   

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

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Kannada and Norwegian Speaking population

Kannada and Norwegian speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Norwegian languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Norwegian Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Norwegian language is Not Available. 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 Norwegian on Kannada vs Norwegian where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Norwegian Language Codes

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

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