THIS DIARY IS TO TOUCH THOSE WHO HAVE HEART FOR MY MOTHER TONGUE KANNADA.
The position of kannada is kind of status symbol,if a well dressed stranger visit any bungalow and tap the door,the gentleman inside who is also pure kannadiga,asks what du want,and if the well dressed stranger replies sir,may i speak with u in kannada,i am sure the dweller will be so suspicious of this well dressed man who speak chaste kannada means,it is degrading feel for to entertain.
The fact is most of karnataka people are not so fluent in english but they exhibit a sort of dislike to speak with any one to start with in kannada.
if any one start with chaste kannada,he is not at all entertained whehter it is in a party or in a function or in a marriage party,everyone expect u to speak with u in kanglish only,why this degraded treatment for our own mother tongue and this treatment is widely in Bangalore.
Is it a sin to speak in chaste kannada in mals,in big shops,etc.
i am writing this diary taking regard with bangalore condition.
1 do u have note books for highschools,same if u say in kannada sir,NIMMA HATTIRA NOTE BOOKS EDEYA.
2 IN hotel i mean that cater for high society,it is a sin to speak in kannada,and if u shout at the server in kannada u will be considered as a villager.
3 well educated persons ill treat those who speak chaste kannada,but mixed english kannada is welcome any where,but pure mother tongue is hated by one and all any where in bangalore.
4 kannada is dying and the death bell of pure kannada i have to write in englsh only.
5 if i write in kannada the fate of kannada there are hardly takers.it is not easy to read kannada in english hence i refrain in writing kannada in english.
6 karnataka people can neither speak in chaste kannada nor error free english,the future of english in karnataka will be miserable,because PROFICIENCEY IN MOTHER TONGUE IS MUST IN ORDER TO MASTER ENGLISH.JUST COMMAND IN ENGLISH AND I FORGET KANNADA WILL BE DISASSTER IN FUTURE.
7 Bangalore is not karnataka it is just the capital city of karnataka,and if the city people ill treat kannada this way a day will come,those who know just english and cant speak in kannada will have a tough time by the other people who can speak only in kannada.
8 now a days many parents are proud that their children are going to english medium and their children cant write nor speak in kannada is a great STATUS FEEL FOR THEM.
9 MY WARNING TO ONE AND ALL THOSE WHO THINK NOT KNOWING KANNADA WILL BECOME A WAR BETWEEN KANNADA SPEAKING PEOPLE VERSUS ILL TREATING ENGLISH KNOWING PERSONS.
10 The way kannada is treated if this fate is there in TAMILNADU,I AM SURE THOSE WHO STYLE ONLY IN ENGLISH AND SCORN AND LAUGH AT THOSE NON ENGLISH SPEAKING PERSONS,THEY WILL BE REALL BEATEN IN TAMILNADU.
11 EVEN in kearala most of them know english very well but they never forget to speak in malayalam.
12 many kannada NRIS,THEY BEHAVE SO bad,the difficult they find to talk in KANNADA makesme FEEL SORRY FOR THEM.
13 Awareness not to hate our mothertongue is paramount important,it is time,a oath is taken by all those kannada people not to disgrace this language,our kannada has 1000 years or more history,where as english has just few hundred years of history.
14 ONE SHOULD TAKE INTO TASK THE MISBEHAVIOUR OF STAR HOTELS STAFF WHO ILL TREAT KANNADA SPEAKING CUSTOMERS.
15 I KNOW ENGLISH MUCH BETTER THAN THOSE STAR HOTEL WORKING STAFF,BUT THEIR ARROGANT BEHAVIOR MAKES ME,NOT TO TALK IN ENGLISH NOR IN KANNADA,
16 MOST OF THE TIME in bangalore we find many always talk,go,come,i dont know,u better know it,not this way,if u ask a question they answr in english especially if u want to find an adreess etc.
17 TO WRITE HOW MUCH KANNADA IS WORTH, I MUST SAY IT IS THE MOST TOUCHING LANGUAGE,WHEN U HEAR SOME WORDS U GET TEARS,SONGS OF MUNGARUMALE HAS MESMERISED KANNADIGAS.
LASTLY ONE MUNGARU MALE IS ENOUGH TO WAKE KANNDIGAS.
JUST REMEMBER OLD KANNADA SONGS IT WILL WAKE U.
1 ELLE IRU HEGE IRU
2 CHELUVANKA NALIDADUVA.
3 SWAMIDEVANE LOKAPALANE
4 NA NINNA MARELARE
5 KARIYA I LOVE U
6 ALL THE SONGS OF MUNGARUMALE WILL UNITE ALL KANNADA SPEAKING PEOPLE AND MAKE THEM TO KICK THOSE WHO PROFESS JUST ENGLISH AS A WAY OF LIFE.
I AM NOT AGAINST ENGLISH BUT I WILL NEVER ALLOW ENGLISH TO TAKE OVER KANNADA IN KARNATAKA STATE.
KANNADA IS LIFE LINE FOR KANNADIGAS,IF THE LOVE FOR ENGLISH MEDIUM TEACHING TRIES TO ILL TREAT KANNADA THE FUTURE WILL BE
WAR BY THOSE WHO KNOW ONLY KANNADA.
LASTLY DONT ILL TREAT THOSE WHO SPEAK KANNADA,ALWAYS REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENS IN TAMILNADU MAY HAPPEN IN KARNATAKA IF U TRY NOT TO SPEAK KANNADA.
LOT OF TIME IS SSTILL THERE TO LEARN KANNADA AT LEAST TO SPEAK
HOPE MY WAKEUP CALL IS HEARD BY MS KANNADIAGAS.