Another topic of discussion which frequently emerges when one talks about Kannada is the influence of Sanskrit and Prakrit on Kannada grammar. Sources suggest that people engaging in vernacular Prakrit may have come into contact with the Kannada speaking population before Kannada was used as an administrative language and thus influenced a large part of it. For example, the Kannada word for color is Banna. The Prakrit word for color is Vanna.
Sound familiar? The earliest Kannada work speaks about its grammar and literary styles and most of the early Kannada texts were poems on religious subjects such as the 12th century Ramayana by Abhinava Pampa.
The story narrates the love story between a prince and a princess. It is a fictional story written in which contains both prose and poetry. From the 20th century, Kannada literature was influenced by the Western concept of writing and saw an intermix of writing styles. Modern Kannada literature saw its development when Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar III began writing prose based on Sanskrit epics in the early 19th century. The dawn of the 20th century saw the emergence of B. Srikantaiah or B.
Sri published his work — English Geethegalu — a collection of poems that are translated into English. This era was marked by the writing of new, original work in Modern Kannada, while simultaneously leaving behind the old forms.
Some other famous 21st century Kannada writers include Kuvempu, V. Dialektoetan banatuta, gutxi gorabehera 44 milioi pertsonak hitz egiten dute. Die Sprecher des Kannada bezeichnet man als Kannadiga. Es la lengua oficial del estado de Karnataka, uno de los cuatro estados meridionales de la India.
The language is also spoken by linguistic minorities in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala and Goa; and also by Kannadigas abroad.
The language had roughly 43 million native speakers by Kannada is also spoken as a second and third language by over It is one of the scheduled languages of India and the official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka. India is home to many languages. With its changing states, the languages, dialects of people and culture followed changes. This is the uniqueness of the country.
It happened in June this year when the people of South India were outraged as Google search of the 'ugliest language of India' shows Kannada as the result. It is quite an irony as on one hand Google classifies Kannada as the Queen of all languages in the world and at the same time calls it ugly. President of Kannada Development Authority, TS Nagabharana said in response to this, "we have got into a legal battle over this issue.
Legal notice sent to Google condemning Kannada. Humiliation of one another in terms of ground, water, language and culture cannot be tolerated. As much as the citizens are hurt, the authorities are not shying away from calling out this absurd search result.
Take a look at the proof of the absurd Search Result here. Let us know some amazing facts about this language that makes it unique and the Queen of all languages.
It is undoubtedly the oldest language of India. The oldest literary works in the Epigraphs reveal that the old Kannada flourished during the Ganga dynasty in the 6th century AD and during the Rashtrakuta dynasty during the 9th century. The oldest preserved manuscript in Kannada is Jain Bhandar, Mudbidri palm leaf manuscript of Dhavala. It contains leaves in old Kannada from the 9th century AD. Kannada has 10 vowels and it can be surprising how every word in Kannada ends with a vowel.
At the beginning of a syllable, vowels are written as independent letters. When consonants appear together without intervening vowels, the second consonant is written as a special conjunct symbol with the second consonant written below the first. Kannada letters have rounded shapes due to the fact that in ancient times writing was done by carving on palm leaves with a sharp point. Using this technique, it was apparently easier to produce curved lines than straight ones. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.
They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. How difficult is it to learn Kannada? There is no data on the difficulty level of Kannada for speakers of English.
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