KANNADA is the third oldest language of India. (After Sanskrit & Tamil)
KANNADAis as old as 2000 years.
KANNADAis 99.99% perfect - logically and scientifically.
KANNADigas got 7 GnanaPeetha Awards.
Look at other languages. Hindi - 6, Telugu - 2, Malayalam - 3, Tamil - 2 (Second one during 2005)
Shri VINOBA BHAVE called KANNADAscript as QUEEN OF WORLD SCRIPTS - "Vishwa Lipigala Raani - KANNADA"
So called International language -- English does not have its own Script. English is written in "ROMAN"
So called National Language -- Hindi does not have its own script. Hindi is written in "Devanagari"
Though Tamil has a script, logically it is imperfect -- as common letters are used for many pronunciations.
KANNADAis as old as 2000 years. You can write what you speak and you can read what you write.
When "Kaviraja Maarga was written "Kaaveriyinda ,Godavarivaregirpa..." by Amogha Varsha Nripathumga, English was in cradle & Hindi was not born at all.
KANNADAis the only Indian language for which a foreigner (Kittal) wrote a dictionary(Shabda Kosha)
Ragale Saahithya can be seen only in KANNADAwhich is of a rare and different kind of literature.
Number of literature awards KUVEMPU got, was highest among any Indian authors.
KANNADAChandassu (shatpadis) out pared all other languages.