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Kodava an optional language in Mangalore University
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Kodava an optional language in Mangalore University

August 5, 2021

Madikeri: Mangalore University will introduce Kodava as an optional language for undergraduate programmes. The University Academic Council has approved the introduction of Kodava as an optional language for degree classes in the colleges affiliated to the University. MA in Kodava language will also be introduced subsequently.  “Regulations have been prepared. Once it is finalised, it…

Kodagu dancer to pursue research in Kodava language
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Kodagu dancer to pursue research in Kodava language

July 5, 2019

Mysuru: Shilpa Nanjappa, an acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer from Kodagu, has also been awarded the prestigious Fellowship by the Indian Government’s Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT) for 2019-2021 for being an outstanding artiste.  Speaking to Star of Mysore, an elated Shilpa said that the two-year Fellowship meant a lot for her and she has…

Kodava language speakers dip by 31%, shows census data
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Kodava language speakers dip by 31%, shows census data

November 24, 2018

Bengaluru:  The number of people speaking Kodava and Konkani languages has dipped, shows the 2011 census data. While Konkani is a scheduled language, Kodava is a non-scheduled language. Data from the 2011 census on mother tongues indicate that the number of people speaking Konkani decreased from 24.9 lakh in 2001 to 22.6 lakh in 2011,…

Move to include Kodava as third language in State, CBSE syllabus
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Move to include Kodava as third language in State, CBSE syllabus

June 28, 2018

Bengaluru:  The Karnataka Textbook Society that comes under Department of Public Instructions, Government of Karnataka, has written to Deputy Directors of Public Instructions (DDPIs) on the inclusion of Kodava language from First Standard to 10th Standard as a third language in the State Syllabus and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The Society is responsible…

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