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Punjabi and Kannada


Kannada and Punjabi


Countries

Countries
India, Pakistan   
India, Karnataka, India   

Total No. Of Countries
2   
13
1   
14

National Language
India, Pakistan   
Karnataka, India   

Second Language
Pakistan   
Goa   

Speaking Continents
Asia   
Asia   

Minority Language
Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America   
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana   

Regulated By
Not Available   
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka   

Interesting Facts
  • Punjabi is 2nd most spoken in United Kingdom and 4th most spoken in Canada.
  • Punjabi is tonal language, by using various tones Punjabi speakers are able to differentiate between words.
  
  • 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
Hindi Language   
Telugu   

Derived From
Sanskrit Language   
Sanskrit Language   

Alphabets

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

Alphabets
53   
32
49   
29

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
9   
6
14   
11

How Many Consonants
41   
30
35   
25

Scripts
Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi   
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
6 weeks   
3
44 weeks   
11

Greetings

Hello
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (namaskar)   
ಹಲೋ (Halō)   

Thank You
ਸ਼ੁਕਰੀਆ (shukrīā)   
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)   

How Are You?
ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਕੀ ਹਾਲ ਹੈ? (tuhāḍā kī hāl he?)   
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)   

Good Night
ਸ਼ੁੱਭ ਰਾਤਰੀ (shubh rātri)   
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)   

Good Evening
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)   

Good Afternoon
ਨਮਸਕਾਰ (Namasakāra)   
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)   

Good Morning
ਸਤ ਸੀ੍ ਅਕਾਲ (Sat sri akaal)   
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)   

Please
ਕਿਰਪਾ ਕਰਕੇ (kirpā karkē)   
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)   

Sorry
ਖਿਮਾ/ਮਾਫ਼ ਕਰੋ ਜੀ। (kimā)   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)   

Bye
ਫਿਰ ਮਿਲਾੰਗੇ (Fair milaange)   
ಬೈ (Bai)   

I Love You
ਮੈਂ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪਿਆਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ। (mẽ tenū̃ piār kardā hā̃)   
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)   

Excuse Me
ਵੇਖੋ ਜੀ। (vēkhō jī)   
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)   

Dialects

Dialect 1
Pothohari   
Badaga   

Where They Speak
Pakistan   
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris   

How Many People Speak
2,500,000.00   
22
540,000.00   
33

Dialect 2
Saraiki   
Urali   

Where They Speak
Afganistan, India, Pakistan   
kerala   

How Many People Speak
20,000,000.00   
5
6,440.00   
99+

Dialect 3
Doabi   
Kurumba   

Where They Speak
Pakistan, Punjab, India   
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu   

How Many People Speak
Not Available   
220,000.00   
23

Total No. Of Dialects
30   
24
20   
18

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
154.30 million   
12
49.00 million   
29

Speaking Population
1.44 %   
11
0.58 %   
26

Native Speakers
100.00 million   
11
38.00 million   
26

Second Language Speakers
54.30 million   
12
11.00 million   
21

Native Name
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی   
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)   

Alternative Names
Lahanda, Lahnda, Lahndi, Lahori, Majhi, Gurmukhi, Gurumukhi, Panjabi   
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi   

French Name
pendjabi   
kannada   

German Name
Pandschabi-Sprache   
Kannada   

Pronunciation
Not Availble   
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]   

Ethnicity
Punjabis   
Kannadiga   

History

Origin
1000 AD   
c. 450   

Language Family
Indo-European Family   
Dravidian Family   

Subgroup
Indo-Iranian   
Not Available   

Branch
Indic   
Not Available   

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Shauraseni, Kaikeyi   
Old Kannada, Kannada   

Standard Forms
Modern Punjabi   
Modern Kannada   

Language Position
Not Available   
31   
25

Signed Forms
Indian Signing System (ISS)   
Indian Signing System (ISS)   

Scope
Not Available   
Individual   

Code

ISO 639 1
pa   
kn   

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
pan   
kan   

ISO 639 2/B
pan   
kan   

ISO 639 3
pan   
kan   

ISO 639 6
Not Available   
Not Available   

Glottocode
panj1256   
nucl1305   

Linguasphere
No data available   
No data available   

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Not Available   
Living   

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb   
Not Available   

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional   
Not Available   

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

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Punjabi and Kannada Speaking population

Punjabi and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Punjabi and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Punjabi and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Punjabi language is 1.44 % 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 Punjabi and Kannada on Punjabi vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Punjabi and Kannada Language Codes

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

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