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Norwegian and Kannada


Kannada and Norwegian


Countries

Countries
Norway   
India, Karnataka, India   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Norway   
Karnataka, India   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Goa   

Speaking Continents
Europe, South America   
Asia   

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

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

Interesting Facts
  • 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.
  
  • 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.
  

Similar To
Swedish and Danish Languages   
Telugu   

Derived From
Not Available   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
29   
11
49   
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
14   
11

How Many Consonants
20   
10
35   
25

Scripts
Latin   
Kannada Script   

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

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
4   
3
5   
4

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks   
6
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
hallo   
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   

Thank You
takk   
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   

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

Good Night
god natt   
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
god kveld   
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   

Good Afternoon
god ettermiddag   
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   

Good Morning
god morgen   
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   

Please
Vær så snill   
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   

Sorry
unnskyld   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   

Bye
ha det   
ಬೈ (Bai)   

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

Excuse Me
unnskyld meg   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Jamtlandic   
Badaga   

Where They Speak
Jamtland,Harjedalen   
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   

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

Dialect 2
Sognamål   
Urali   

Where They Speak
Sogn   
kerala   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
6,440.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Hallingmål-Valdris   
Kurumba   

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

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
220,000.00   
23

Total No. Of Dialects
19   
17
20   
18

How Many People Speak

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

Speaking Population
Not Available   
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
5.00 million   
99+
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
Not Available   
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
Norsk   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

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

French Name
norvégien nynorsk; nynorsk, norvégien   
kannada   

German Name
Nynorsk   
Kannada   

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

Ethnicity
Norwegians   
Kannadiga   

History

Origin
c. 1300 AD   
c. 450   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Germanic   
Not Available   

Branch
Northern (Scandinavian)   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

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

Standard Forms
Nynorsk, Bokmål   
Modern Kannada   

Language Position
Not Available   
31   
25

Signed Forms
Signed Norwegian   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Macrolanguage   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
no   
kn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
nor   
kan   

ISO 639 2/B
nor   
kan   

ISO 639 3
nor   
kan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
norw1258   
nucl1305   

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

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Norwegian and Kannada Speaking population

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

Norwegian and Kannada Language Codes

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

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