September 4, 2009

RICHNESS OF KANNADA LANGUAGE


ABOUT KANNADA LANGUAGE

Kannada is the third oldest language of World. (After . . . Sanskrit & Greek)

Kannada is as old as 2000 years.

It is 99.99% perfect -logically and scientifically.

Kannadigas got 7 Gnana Peetha Awards . Look at other languages . . . Hindi -- 6, Telugu - 2, Malayalam - 3, Tamil - 2.

Shri VINOBA BHAVE called Kannada script as QUEEN OF WORLD SCRIPTS - " Vishwa LipigaLa Raani - "

So called International language -- English does not have its own Script. English is written in "ROMAN"

So called National Language -- Hindi does not have its own script. Hindi is written in "Deva Nagari"

Though Tamil has a script, logically it is imperfect -- as common letters are used for many pronunciations.

Kannada is as old as 2000 years. You can write what you speak and you can read what you write.

When " Kaviraja Maarga was written ." Kaaveriyinda - Godaavarivaregirpa ... " by Amogha Varsha Nripathunga, English was in cradle & Hindi was not born at all.

Kannada is the only Indian language for which a foreigner(Kittal) wrote a dictionary (Shabda Kosha)

Ragale Saahithya can be seen only in Kannada which is of a rare and different kind of literature.

Number of literature awards KUVEMPU got, was highest among any Indian authors .

Chandassu (shatpadis) out pared all other languages

So Let us have PRIDE in using Kannada. Be proud of being a KANNADIGA

PROUD to be KANNADIGAS .

Namaskara

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