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The predominant language spoken by the city residents is Telugu. [56] In the 2011 census, the total number of language speakers in the city (including the outgrowths) were 1,143,232. Telugu is spoken by 1,022,376 speakers, followed by 90,876 Urdu. A small minority speak Hindi, Tamil, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi and Malayalam. [55]
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.
Initially Charbonnaux used the Latin Tamil Dictionary to compose his Kannada lexicon. By the end he was able to refer to Reeve’s Dictionary and explore ancient Kannada literature. But like Kittel he was not a linguist and had no experience editing or in the methodology of making a Dictionary. He was particularly interested in finding the ...
Download as PDF; Printable version ... of information in the Kannada language. [1] ... organising the project was given to the Department of Kannada and Culture. [2 ...
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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 language is also shaped by the region’s geography, nestled between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, leading to unique words and pronunciations specific to the coastal environment. This variety of Kannada is a distinctive cultural marker for the local community, reflecting both linguistic and geographical influences.
Ganjam Venkatasubbiah [2] (23 August 1913 – 19 April 2021), also known as G. V., was a Kannada writer, grammarian, editor, lexicographer, and critic who compiled over eight dictionaries, authored four seminal works on dictionary science in Kannada, edited over sixty books, and published several papers.