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Survival Guide: Learn how to speak conversational Kannada
From the very basics of the Kannada language, this course will teach you all the essentials required for you to be able to speak and understand basic words in Kannada.
Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken largely by Kannadigas in the South Indian state of Karnataka and by minorities in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Goa. Kannadigas are comprised of roughly 40 million people spread across geographies, with Kannada ranking 33rd in the list of most spoken languages in the world.
Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken largely by Kannadigas in the South Indian state of Karnataka and by minorities in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Goa. Kannadigas are comprised of roughly 40 million people spread across geographies, with Kannada ranking 33rd in the list of most spoken languages in the world.
This course will give you an insight into the history of Kannada and provide you with a basic understanding of Kannada enabling you to converse, read and write in Kannada. It is designed precisely to help a novice have a day-to-day conversation in Kannada while teaching you letters, reading words, counting and writing numbers and introducing you to the most commonly used sentences.
On completing this course, you will learn:
- Basic Kannada grammar including essential elements like Kannada letters, adjectives, adverbs, tenses and pronouns.
- Kannada words used in the everyday context like numbers, colors, body parts, relationship, etc.
- Conversations that revolve around a particular location like airports, railway stations, hotels, shops, offices, etc.
This is a beginner level course and doesn’t mandate any pre-requisites. This course will benefit:
- Students moving to Karnataka for higher studies
- Entrepreneurs looking to shift to Karnataka
- People shifting to Karnataka or visiting for a brief duration.