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Mangaluru Kannada is one of the three regional varieties of Kannada language, an official language of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also referred as the "Coastal dialect". The other regional varieties of Kannada are Bengaluru / Mysuru Kannada and Dharwar Kannada (Northern dialect). Mangaluru Kannada is spoken with clear diction.
The Kannada language is written using the Kannada script, which evolved from the 5th-century Kadamba script. Kannada is attested epigraphically for about one and a half millennia and literary Old Kannada flourished during the 9th-century Rashtrakuta Empire. [13] [14] Kannada has an unbroken literary history of around 1200 years. [15]
In the Kannada language, the city is known as Mangaluru, a reference to Mangaladevi (the suffix uru means town or city). [16] Mangalore was historically an important centre of Indian Ocean trade on the Malabar coast. [17] Hence, it was also known by the name Manjalūr in Arabic. [17]
The World Konkani Centre designed by architect Dinesh K Shet, was built on a 3 acre plot called Konkani Gaon (Konkani village) at Shakti Nagar, Mangalore, it was inaugurated on 17 January 2009, [12] "to serve as a nodal agency for the preservation and overall development of Konkani language, art and culture involving all the Konkani people the ...
Another reason Kannada influenced Konkani was the proximity of original Konkani-speaking territories to Karnataka. [54] Old Konkani documents show considerable Kannada influence on grammar as well as vocabulary. Like southern Dravidian languages, Konkani has prothetic glides y-and w-. [55] The Kannada influence is more evident in Konkani syntax.
World Konkani Centre (Konkani: विश्व कोंकणी केंद्र, ವಿಶ್ವ್ ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರ್; Kannada: ವಿಶ್ವ ಕೊಂಕಣಿ ಕೇಂದ್ರ) was founded by Konkani Bhas Ani Sanskriti Prathistan at Konkani Gaon, Shakti Nagar, Mangalore, to serve as a nodal agency for the preservation and overall development of Konkani ...
Mangalore Kannada) Mythology. Kannada epic poetry; Vedic mythology; ... The following is a list of notable Kannada language newspapers Daily. Hosa Digantha; Kannada ...
Tuluva vegetarian cuisine in Mangalore, also known as Udupi cuisine is known for its signature dishes like the masala dosa. Udupi restaurants are found throughout south India, northwestern India& relished overseas by the Indian diaspora. Since Mangalore is a coastal town, fish dishes are the staple diet of most people. [12]