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Name: Kannada
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Kanarese; Banglori; Canarese; 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 Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: 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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