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ಕನ್ನಡ ಭಾಷೆಯ ಹೆಸರು 'ಟಫ್' ಎಂಬ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತ ಪದದಿಂದ ಬಂದಿದೆ.
ಕನ್ನಡ ಭಾಷೆಯ ಹೆಸರು 'ಟಫ್' ಎಂಬ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತ ಪದದಿಂದ ಬಂದಿದೆ.
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Pampa ಕವಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕವಿತೆಯ ಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾತ ಮೊದಲ ಉದಾಹರಣೆಯ ಒಬ್ಬರು.
Pampa ಕವಿ ಕನ್ನಡ ಕವಿತೆಯ ಪ್ರಖ್ಯಾತ ಮೊದಲ ಉದಾಹರಣೆಯ ಒಬ್ಬರು.
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Kumaravyasa ನೆಲ ಹೇಗೆ ಮುಖ್ಯ?
Kumaravyasa ನೆಲ ಹೇಗೆ ಮುಖ್ಯ?
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Kannada ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ವೈವಿಧ್ಯ ಎಷ್ಟು ರೀತಿ?
Kannada ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ವೈವಿಧ್ಯ ಎಷ್ಟು ರೀತಿ?
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Konkani ಭႅᆩ Kannada-య ది శ-బ-డ-ద-న
Konkani ಭႅᆩ Kannada-య ది శ-బ-డ-ద-న
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Udupi ಬ Mangalore Kannada-గ ప్ర -భా-వ- బ
Udupi ಬ Mangalore Kannada-గ ప్ర -భా-వ- బ
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Study Notes
Introduction
In this day and age where technology has brought us closer together, there is still one thing that makes each culture unique - its languages. Kannada is one such language that is spoken by approximately 67 million people worldwide, primarily in southern India. Let's delve into some fascinating aspects of Kannada to better understand it and appreciate its richness.
Etymology and Origins
The word 'Kannada' comes from the Sanskrit term 'kanna', which means 'tough'. This speaks volumes about how this language developed over time. It was originally known as Halegannada ('Old Kannada') during ancient times when King Pulakeshin II ruled the region in the 7th century AD. Interestingly, Kannadiga, the name given to someone who speaks Kannada, is derived from Kannada itself, further highlighting the bond between speaker and language.
Scripts
One of the distinctive features of Kannada is its script. Originally written using the Kannada script, it later adopted Devanagari due to the influence of other Dravidian languages like Tamil and Malayalam. While most Indian languages have their own scripts, Kannada had two distinct ones until recently. Nowadays, however, nearly everyone uses both scripts interchangeably without any difficulty. Even though the main writing system today is Devanagari, there remains an attachment to the traditional Kannada script among many speakers.
Literature
Another significant aspect of Kannada is its literature. A well-known pioneer in Kannada poetry is Pampa. His works reflect the regional natural beauty along with love stories inspired by Hindu epics. Another renowned figure is Kumaravyasa, whose masterpiece, Bharata Natyasastra, is considered an early manual on theatre and dance. Moreover, Kannada literature includes various genres such as novels, short stories, plays, essays, and criticism. Its modern writers often draw inspiration from everyday life experiences.
Influence
Kannada isn't just confined within its borders; it also influences neighboring states. For instance, Konkani uses many loanwords from Kannada and Marathi. Similarly, Udupi and Mangalore are areas where Kannada strongly influenced culture, even leading to local communities speaking a form of Kannada called Gowda. These examples show how Kannada has shaped surrounding regions and cultures.
Conclusion
As we explore the facets of Kannada—from etymology and origins to scripts, literature, and cultural impact—it becomes evident that Kannada is much more than a mere tongue. It's an integral part of the lives and identities of millions across multiple generations. Understanding these nuances allows us to see beyond surface differences and recognize the profound connections shared by diverse peoples and cultures.
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ಕನ್ನಡ ಭಾಷೆಯ ಅದ್ಭುತ ಮೂಲಗಳ ವಿಚಾರಗಳನ್ನು ಅರ್ಥೈಸುವುದು ಮತ್ತು ಅದರ ಸಮೃದ್ಧತೆಯನ್ನು ಮೇಲೀಕರಿಸುವುದು.
