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Kannada and Serbian


Serbian and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia   

Second Language
Goa   
Not spoken in any of the countries   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Europe   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Board for Standardization of the Serbian 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.
  
  • Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
  • Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Bosnian and Croatian Languages   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Not Available   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Serbian-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   
Cyrillic, Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
Здраво (Zdravo)   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
Како си? (Kako si?)   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
Добро вече (Dobro veče)   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
Добар дан (Dobar dan)   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
Молим (Molim)   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
Довиђења (Doviđenja)   

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

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
Извините (Izvinite)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Prizren-Timok   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Southeastern Serbia   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
Not Available   

Dialect 2
Urali   
Smederevo–Vršac   

Where They Speak
kerala   
Serbia   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
Not Available   

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Torlakian   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
1,500,000.00   
17

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
3   
3

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
Not Available   

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
Not Available   

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)   

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

French Name
kannada   
serbe   

German Name
Kannada   
Serbisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
[sr̩̂pskiː]   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Serbs   

History

Origin
c. 450   
11th 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   
Standard Serbian   

Language Position
31   
25
44   
33

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Not Available   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
sr   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
srp   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
srp   

ISO 639 3
kan   
srp   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
serb1264   

Linguasphere
No data available   
53-AAA-g   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available   
Subject-Verb-Object   

Language Morphological Typology
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

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Kannada and Serbian Speaking population

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

Kannada and Serbian Language Codes

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

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