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Kannada and Swedish


Swedish and Kannada


Countries

Countries
India, Karnataka, India   
European Union, Finland, Nordic Council, Sweden   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
4   
11

National Language
Karnataka, India   
Sweden   

Second Language
Goa   
Finland   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Antartica, Europe   

Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   
Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America   

Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   
Institute for the Languages of Finland, Swedish Academy, Swedish 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.
  
  • In Swedish language, article comes after noun.
  • Most of the words in Swedish language began "S" than any other letter.
  

Similar To
Telugu   
Norwegian and Danish Language   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Old Norse Language   

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200   
Swedish-Aphabets.jpg#200   

Alphabets
49   
29
29   
11

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
14   
11
9   
6

How Many Consonants
35   
25
18   
8

Scripts
Kannada Script   
Latin   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
5   
4
6   
5

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks   
11
24 weeks   
6

Greetings

Hello
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   
hej   

Thank You
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   
tacka dig   

How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   
hur mår du   

Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   
godnatt   

Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   
god kväll   

Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   
god eftermiddag   

Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   
god morgon   

Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   
vänligen   

Sorry
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   
ledsen   

Bye
ಬೈ (Bai)   
hej då   

I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   
jag älskar dig   

Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   
ursäkta mig   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Badaga   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   
Gabon   

How Many People Speak
540,000.00   
33
78,000,000.00   
6

Dialect 2
Urali   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
kerala   
Georgia   

How Many People Speak
6,440.00   
99+
78,000,000.00   
2

Dialect 3
Kurumba   
Dialects   

Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   
France   

How Many People Speak
220,000.00   
23
96,000,000.00   
1

Total No. Of Dialects
20   
18
79   
33

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
0.58 %   
26
0.13 %   
99+

Native Speakers
38.00 million   
26
8.70 million   
99+

Second Language Speakers
11.00 million   
21
5.00 million   
29

Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   
Svenska   

Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   
Ruotsi, Svenska   

French Name
kannada   
suédois   

German Name
Kannada   
Schwedisch   

Pronunciation
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   
[ˈsvɛ̂nskâ]   

Ethnicity
Kannadiga   
Swedes, Finland Swedes   

History

Origin
c. 450   
13th Century   

Language Family
Dravidian Family   
Indo-European Family   

Subgroup
Not Available   
Germanic   

Branch
Not Available   
Northern (Scandinavian)   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada   
Old Swedish   

Standard Forms
Modern Kannada   
Standard Swedish   

Language Position
31   
25
89   
99+

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Tecknad svenska, ("Signed Swedish")   

Scope
Individual   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
kn   
sv   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
kan   
swe   

ISO 639 2/B
kan   
swe   

ISO 639 3
kan   
swe   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
nucl1305   
swed1254   

Linguasphere
No data available   
52-AAA-ck to -cw   

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

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Kannada and Swedish Speaking population

Kannada and Swedish speaking population is one of the factors based on which Kannada and Swedish languages can be compared. The total count of Kannada and Swedish Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Kannada language is 0.58 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Swedish language is 0.13 %. 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 Swedish on Kannada vs Swedish where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Kannada and Swedish Language Codes

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

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