Kannada, like Malayalam and Tamil, is a South Dravidian language and a descendant of Tamil-Kannada, from which it derives its grammar and core vocabulary.

Nov 26, 2025 · Kannada language, member of the Dravidian language family and the official language of the state of Karnataka in southern India. Kannada is also spoken in the states that border Karnataka.

The Kannada language, known natively as “Kannada,” is a Dravidian language predominantly spoken in the Indian state of Karnataka. It boasts an ancient history, a rich literary tradition, and unique …

Kannada is more than 2000 years old and is mentioned in the exploits of the Roman invader Alexander the Great in 3rd century BC. It is considered as one of the four main Dravidian languages, but …

Jun 8, 2025 · The Kannada language, known for its rich literary heritage and deep cultural roots, is one of the oldest living languages in the world. Spoken predominantly in the Indian state of Karnataka, …

Kannada, like Malayalam and Tamil, is a South Dravidian language and a descendant of Tamil-Kannada, from which it derives its grammar and core vocabulary.

The Kannada script (IAST: Kannaḍa lipi; obsolete: Kanarese or Canarese script in English) is an abugida of the Brahmic family, [4] used to write Kannada, one of the Dravidian languages of South …

Kannada is a Dravidian language, which is a different language family from the Indo-European or Aryan languages of the north, such as Hindi but close to the other southern languages like Telugu.

The Kannadigas or Kannadigaru[a] (Kannada: ಕನ್ನಡಿಗರು[b]), often referred to as Kannada people, are a Dravidian ethnic group primarily native to the southern Indian state of Karnataka and its …

Kannadoid languages, in the broad sense incorporating the Kannada–Badaga languages, are spoken in and around Karnataka. Apart from literary Kannada, used in television, news and literature, there are …