1 Countries
1.1 Countries
India, Karnataka, India
South Africa
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Karnataka, India
South Africa
1.4 Second Language
Goa
Namibia, South Africa
1.5 Speaking Continents
1.6 Minority Language
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.7 Regulated By
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee
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.
- Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
- Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
Sanskrit Language
Dutch 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
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)
Dankie
3.3 How Are You?
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Hoe gaan dit
3.4 Good Night
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
goeie nag
3.5 Good Evening
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Goeienaand
3.6 Good Afternoon
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Goeie middag
3.7 Good Morning
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
goeie more
3.8 Please
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
asseblief
3.9 Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Ek het jou lief
3.12 Excuse Me
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Verskoon my
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Not Available
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
540,000.00NA
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
Urali
Oranjeriverafrikaans
4.2.1 Where They Speak
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Namibia
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
220,000.00NA
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
49.00 million19.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
38.00 million7.10 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
11.00 million10.30 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Afrikaans
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
Cape Dutch
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
6.2.2 Branch
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Old Kannada, Kannada
Cape dutch or kitchen dutch
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Kannada
Standard Afrikaans
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Signed Afrikaans (signs of SASL)
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
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
No data available
52-ACB-ba
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