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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]
A Kannada–English dictionary consisting of more than 70,000 words was composed by Ferdinand Kittel. [134] G. Venkatasubbaiah edited the first modern Kannada–Kannada dictionary, a 9,000-page, 8-volume series published by the Kannada Sahitya Parishat.
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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.
The cake for the 9th anniversary of the Kannada Wikipedia. As of 16 August 2009 the Kannada Wikipedia had about 6,800 articles, [ 5 ] making it the 100th-biggest Wikipedia edition. As of January 2016, the Kannada Wikipedia is the tenth-largest Indian-language Wikipedia, behind Urdu , Hindi , Tamil , Telugu , Marathi , Malayalam , Bengali ...
The era of printing heralded by the Christian missionaries resulted in the first Kannada book publication in 1817, followed by a Kannada Bible in 1820, an English-Kannada dictionary in 1824, a Kannada-English dictionary in 1832 and the first Kannada newspaper called Mangaluru Samachara in 1843 (later renamed Kannada Samachara). The Mysore Amba ...
Girish Karnad, for his monumental contributions to Kannada literature and for contributions to Kannada theatre (Yayati), in 1998; Chandrashekhara Kambara, for his monumental contributions to Kannada literature, in 2010
Hardekar Manjappa (Kannada: ಹರ್ಡೇಕರ ಮಂಜಪ್ಪ; 1886–1947) was a Kannadiga political thinker, social reformer, writer and journalist. He is famously known as Gandhi of Karnataka. [1]