5 Questions
Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of ______ in southwestern India
Karnataka
Kannada has around 44 million ______ speakers
native
The Kannada language is written using the Kannada ______, which evolved from the 5th-century Kadamba script
script
Kannada has an unbroken literary history of over a thousand ______
years
Kannada literature has been presented with 8 Jnanapith awards, the most for any Dravidian language and the second highest for any ______ language
Indian
Study Notes
Kannada Language
- Spoken predominantly by the people of southwestern India
- Has around 44 million native speakers
- Written using the Kannada script, which evolved from the 5th-century Kadamba script
- Has an unbroken literary history of over a thousand years
- Has been presented with 8 Jnanapith awards, the most for any Dravidian language and the second highest for any Indian language
Test your knowledge of the Kannada language and its historical significance in South and Central India. Learn about its influence, speakers, and cultural impact.
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