Countries
India, Pakistan
  
India, Karnataka, India
  
National Language
Pakistan
  
Karnataka, India
  
Second Language
Pakistan
  
Goa
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Oceania
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
India
  
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
  
Regulated By
National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, India, National Language Authority, Pakistan
  
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
  
Interesting Facts
- Urdu is a language of beauty and grace, that adds meaning to prose and charm to poetry.
- Different languages such as Arabic, Persian and Turkish gave birth and richness to Urdu.
  
- 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
Arabic and Hindi Languages
  
Telugu
  
Derived From
Ghaznavid Persian Language
  
Sanskrit Language
  
Alphabets in
Urdu-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Kannada-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Arabic
  
Kannada Script
  
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
خوش آمديد
  
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
  
Thank You
آپ کا شکریہ
  
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
  
How Are You?
آپ کیسے ہیں؟
  
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
  
Good Night
گڈ نائٹ
  
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
  
Good Evening
سلام علیکم
  
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
  
Good Afternoon
گڈ آفٹر نون
  
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
  
Good Morning
گڈ مارننگ
  
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
  
Please
براہ مہربانی
  
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
  
Sorry
معاف کرنا
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
  
Bye
الوداع
  
ಬೈ (Bai)
  
I Love You
مجھے تم سے محبت
  
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
  
Excuse Me
معاف کیجئے گا
  
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
  
Dialect 1
Dakhini
  
Badaga
  
Where They Speak
India
  
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
  
How Many People Speak
11,000,000.00
  
12
Dialect 2
Hyderabadi Urdu
  
Urali
  
Where They Speak
India
  
kerala
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Rekhta
  
Kurumba
  
Where They Speak
South Asia
  
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
104.00 million
  
15
49.00 million
  
29
Native Speakers
61.00 million
  
19
38.00 million
  
26
Second Language Speakers
43.00 million
  
14
11.00 million
  
21
Native Name
اُردُو
  
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
  
Alternative Names
Bihari
  
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
  
French Name
ourdou
  
kannada
  
German Name
Urdu
  
Kannada
  
Pronunciation
[ˈʊrd̪u]
  
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
  
Ethnicity
Not Available
  
Kannadiga
  
Origin
12th Century CE
  
c. 450
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Dravidian Family
  
Subgroup
Indo-Iranian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Indic
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Kannada, Kannada
  
Standard Forms
Modern Standard Urdu
  
Modern Kannada
  
Signed Forms
Signed Urdu
  
Indian Signing System (ISS)
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
ur
  
kn
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
urd
  
kan
  
ISO 639 2/B
urd
  
kan
  
ISO 639 3
urd
  
kan
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
urdu1245
  
nucl1305
  
Linguasphere
59-AAF-q
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
  
Not Available
  
Urdu and Kannada Speaking population
Urdu and Kannada speaking population is one of the factors based on which Urdu and Kannada languages can be compared. The total count of Urdu and Kannada Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Urdu language is 0.99 % 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 Urdu and Kannada on Urdu vs Kannada where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Urdu and Kannada Language Codes
Urdu and Kannada language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Urdu and Kannada Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.