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Name:
Kannada
Alternate Names:
Kanarese; Canarese; Banglori; Madrassi; Kannaḍa
Spoken in:
India
Number of speakers:
35,300,000 in India (1997). Population total all countries: 35,327,600
(Ethnologue)
Code:
kan
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Dravidian (Elamo-Dravidian)
Parent Language:
Old Kanada; Old Kanaḍa (qkn)
Child Dialects:
Bijapur (kan-bij)
Jeinu Kuruba (kan-jei)
Aine Kuruba (kan-ain)

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