Countries
West Java
  
India, Karnataka, India
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
Karnataka, India
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Goa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Regulated By
Not Available
  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Interesting Facts
- The Sundanese language is second most widely spoken regional language in Indonesia.
  
- 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
Madurese and Malay Languages
  
Telugu
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Sundanese-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Alphabets
Not Available
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin, Sundanese
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Language Levels
Not Available
  
Time Taken to Learn
Not Available
  
Hello
Halo
  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Thank You
Nuhun
  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
How Are You?
Kumaha kabarna?
  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Good Night
Wilujeng kulem
  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
Wilujeng wengi
  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Good Afternoon
Wilujeng siang
  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Good Morning
Wilujeng énjing
  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Please
Mangga
  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Sorry
Hapunten
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Bye
Wilujeng angkat
  
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
I Love You
Abdi bogoh ka anjeun
  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Excuse Me
Punten
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
Dialect 1
Western dialect
  
Badaga
  
Where They Speak
Banten
  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Northern dialect
  
Urali
  
Where They Speak
Bogor
  
kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Priangan dialect
  
Kurumba
  
Where They Speak
Bandung
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
39.00 million
  
32
49.00 million
  
29
Native Speakers
38.00 million
  
26
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
11.00 million
  
21
Native Name
Not Available
  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Alternative Names
Priangan, Sunda
  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
French Name
soundanais
  
kannada
  
German Name
Sundanesisch
  
Kannada
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Ethnicity
Sundanese, Bantenese, Cirebonese, Badui
  
Kannadiga
  
Origin
5th century AD
  
c. 450
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
Standard Forms
Sundanese
  
Modern Kannada
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
su
  
kn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
sun
  
kan
  
ISO 639 2/B
sun
  
kan
  
ISO 639 3
sun
  
kan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
sund1251
  
nucl1305
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available