••The rule of the Eastern and Western Chalukyas did much good for the Kannada Literature. The "three gems" of Kannada literature, Adikavi Pampa, Sri Ponna and Ranna existed during the ChalukyanRule.
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Edward Peter Rice has written:
'A history of Kanarese literature' -- subject(s): Kanarese
literature, Kannada literature
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According to linguistic scholars Tamil is older than Kannada.
Classical Kannada (language of the Kadamba/Chalukya/Rashtrakuta literature, 4th AD)
Language family
Dravidian
Southern
Tamil-Kannada
Kannada-Badaga
Kannada
Tamil Language tree -
Classical Tamil (Sangam literature ca. 3rd BC or Older, by Tolkappiyam)
Language family
Dravidian
Southern
Tamil-Kannada
Tamil-Kodagu
Tamil-Malayalam
Tamil
Tamil
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Ravindra Kelekar has written:
'A bibliography of Konkani literature in Devanagari, Roman and
Kannada characters' -- subject(s): Bibliography, Konkani
literature