WebKannada (/ ˈ k ɑː n ə d ə, ˈ k æ n-/; ಕನ್ನಡ, IPA: [ˈkɐnːɐɖa]), previously also known as Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 44 million native speakers, and is additionally a second or third ...