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  2. Halmidi inscription - Wikipedia

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    The inscription is written in pre-old Kannada (Puruvada-hala Kannada), which later evolved into old Kannada, middle Kannada and eventually modern Kannada. [13] The Halmidi inscription is the earliest evidence of the usage of Kannada as an administrative language.

  3. Kannada - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Kannada words and the derived form of Sanskrit words ... The oldest available Kannada dictionary was ...

  4. List of English words of Dravidian origin - Wikipedia

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    Current distribution of Dravidian languages.. This is a list of English words that are borrowed directly or ultimately from Dravidian languages.Dravidian languages include Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and a number of other languages spoken mainly in South Asia.

  5. Bilingual dictionary - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional , meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional , allowing translation to and from both languages.

  6. South Dravidian languages - Wikipedia

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    Kannada and other languages, however, are totally inert to this change and hence the velar plosives are retained as such or with minimum changes in the corresponding words, e.g. Tamil/Malayalam cey, Irula cē(y)-, Toda kïy-, Kannada key/gey, Badaga gī-, Telugu cēyu , Gondi kīānā .

  7. List of loanwords in Konkani - Wikipedia

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    The Konkani language spoken in the Indian state of Goa has loanwords from multiple languages, including Arabic, Portuguese, English and Kannada. This is a list of loanwords in the Konkani language . Portuguese words in Konkani

  8. Kundagannada dialect - Wikipedia

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    Kundagannada also called Kundapra/Kundapura Kannada or more commonly known as Kundapra bhasi is a dialect of Kannada language spoken by ethno-cultural Tuluvas residing in the Kundapura, Byndoor, Brahmavar and Hebri taluks of Udupi district.

  9. Kannada grammar - Wikipedia

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    The imperative form, as in English, lacks tense, and because of the meaning of the contingent-future form, it also lacks tense distinctions. The negative form is peculiar, for its forms can possess a present-tense, past-tense, or future-tense meaning, to be inferred from context; in the modern dialect, other modes of negation are employed.