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The Kannadigas or Kannadigaru [a] (Kannada: ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರು [b]), often referred to as Kannada people, are a Dravidian ethno-linguistic group who natively speak Kannada South Indian state of Karnataka in India and its surrounding regions. [5] The Kannada language belongs to the Dravidian family of languages. [6]
In Karnataka, which has the largest number of Konkanis, leading organizations and activists have similarly demanded that Kannada script be made the medium of instruction for Konkani in local schools instead of Devanagari. [6] Most Konkani-speaking people of the state are bilingual in Kannada and Tulu.
Kannada (/ ˈ k ɑː n ə d ə, ˈ k æ n-/; [4] [5] ಕನ್ನಡ, IPA: [ˈkɐnːɐɖa]), formerly also known as Canarese, [6] is a classical Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states.
Kannada inscription people) Tourism: (State. Bangalore. Mangalore. Mysore) Culture: (Bangalore. ... This is a list of notable people from Karnataka, India. In order ...
Bangalore Kannada is a vernacular dialect of the Indian language, Kannada, which serves as the official language of the state of Karnataka, as the native language by the majority people of Karnataka classical languages of India. This dialect is primarily spoken by youth and in informal discourse between locals.
Kannada people by occupation (6 C) D. People of Kannada descent (1 C, 2 P) H. ... Adi Karnataka; Aravind Adiga; Rank Nazeer Ahmed; Veeranna Aivalli; Akkasaliga ...
Karnataka, with a total population of 61,100,000, is one of the major states in South India. Kannada is the official state language, [1] while other linguistic minorities in the state include Kodava, Konkani, Tulu and Urdu. [2]
Rank State/Union Territory Kannada speakers Total India 50,753,676 1 Karnataka: 43,315,781 2 Tamil Nadu: 2,596,534 3 Maharashtra: 675,432 4 Andhra pradesh