Udupi: The absence of pride in possess language and the hesitance to talk their first language will eventually prompt its termination, state Minister for Kannada, Culture and Tourism C T Ravi said on Saturday.
The presence of a language is reliant on the individuals who talk it. Individuals begin dismissing their own language when they lose pride in their way of life, he said introducing the silver celebration festivities of Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy at Karkala in Udupi area.
The Minister said language and culture are two of a kind, including society will endure just when the language endures. The nation has around 1,200 dialects which are corresponding to one another as far as their improvement, he said.
Konkani language is sustained by the Kannada language. Individuals should save neighborhood and provincial dialects for the group of people yet to come. Numerous local dialects are confronting the danger of eradication due to the people”s love for English. Despite the fact that the language ought to be scholarly, it ought not be at the expense of one”s first language, the priest said.
As a major aspect of the silver celebration, 25 achievers in different fields of Konkani were respected on the event. Konkani Sahitya Akademi president K Jagadish Pai, in his early on discourse, sketched out the accomplishments of the Academy over the most recent 25 years.
Udupi-Chikkamagaluru MP Shobha Karandlaje, Karkala MLA V Sunil Kumar and litterateur Gokuldas Prabhu were among those present.
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