Kannada

Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a minority of the population in all neighbouring states. It has... Wikipedia

  • Pronunciation:  kn
  • Native to:  India
  • Region:  Karnataka
  • Ethnicity:  Kannadigas
  • Native speakers:  e27, L2: million (2021)
  • Language family:  Dravidian Southern I Tamil–Kannada Kannada
  • Early forms:  Proto-Dravidan, Old Kannada Kannada
  • Dialects:  Mangalore Kannada, Havyaka, Kundagannada, Arebhashe
  • Writing system:  Kannada script, Kannada Braille
  • Official language in:  India, Karnataka
  • Regulated by:  Government of Karnataka
  • ISO 639-1:  kn
  • ISO 639-2:  kan
  • ISO 639-3:  kan
  • Glottolog:  nucl1305
  • Linguasphere:  49-EBA-a
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo
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