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    Dogri is an Indo-Aryan language. Though it is chiefly spoken in the scenic region of Jammu‚ the presence of Dogri language can also be felt in northern Punjab‚ Himachal Pradesh and other places. The people speaking Dogri are called Dogras‚ whereas the belt where it’s spoken is called Duggar. It was only recently that the Dogri language received official recognition in the country. It was recognized as an "independent modern literary language" of India‚ based on the unanimous recommendation of a panel

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    English as an official language in higher judiciary was “a legacy of the British rule” which should be scrapped. The Department of Official Language in the Ministry of Home affairs filed its affidavit in response shooting down the idea of amending the Constitution to make Hindi the official language for conducting court in higher judiciary‚ and relied upon a report by the law commission in this regard. Now the Issue that arises is that whether it is practical to use any other language as means to conduct

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    to: navigation‚ search Ravindra Kelekar Born March 25‚ 1925 [1] Cuncolim‚ Goa‚ India Died August 27‚ 2010 (aged 85) Margao‚ Goa‚ India Resting place Priol‚ Goa‚ India[2] Occupation freedom fighter‚ activist‚ linguistic activist‚ poet‚ author Language Konkani Ethnicity Konkani Ravindra Kelekar (March 25‚ 1925 – August 27‚ 2010) was a noted Indian author who wrote primarily in the Konkani language‚ though he also wrote in Marathi and Hindi.[3] A Gandhian activist‚ freedom fighter

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    FIFTY YEARS OF LANGUAGE PLANNING FOR MODERN HINDI The Official Language of India 1. ABSTRACT Hindi - according to the 1991 Census of India‚ is the mother tongue of 233‚432‚285 persons (22% of the entire Indian population)‚ and is spoken as a language (which includes 47 or so mother tongues cobbled up under it) by 337‚272‚114 persons (42.22% of the entire Indian population). It is also used as a second language by another 6.16% of the population‚ and as a third language by yet another 2.60% by

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    to a person depends on the language form you choose to speak in. At the same time‚ it also depends whom you are speaking to. There are a variety of ways of saying a particular sentence to a person. Let us take the sentence ”Hello‚ how are you‚” if you are greeting a very important person‚ you would say it in a very sophisticated and well-mannered way‚ such as ” Good afternoon Mr. Ahmed‚ how are you feeling today?” Whereas if you are meeting your bestfriend‚ the language you speak turns more into slang

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    Development of All Indian regional Languages Before independence‚ our rulers-the British had a definite policy in keeping us uneducated. They had seen a successful experiment in Africa‚ naming it the Dark Continent‚ a overpopulated teeming mass of handy slave like labour who never questioned their authority‚ asked for their rights or objected to be treated worse than animals. All because of their lack of literacy. The advantage with India was that 80% of our population resided

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    Language problem in india .... ITS DIVERSE EFFECTS ON OUR COUNTRYS ECONOMY India is one the greatest or well you can also say one of the weirdest countries in the world…. it’s a country u could never have thought would come over 50 years living together…. Our country on its way had to deal with many great problems… and the one I am going to speak about is the language problem that the Indians faced… According to the linguistic survey of India‚ there are 179 languages and 544 dialects… That’s

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    Caribbean‚ the English Language arrived in South Asia as a result of colonisation. Unlike its history in the Caribbean‚ however‚ English has always co-existed in the Indian subcontinent alongside thousands of local languages. So for most of the population‚ it has only ever been a second language. The origins of English in India The British first arrived in India in the early 1600s and soon established trading posts in a number of cities under the control of The East India Company. By 1765 the Company’s

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    of the Requirements for the Course  GLST 500 Global Studies Survey    ___________________    by  Reginald J. Townsend  November 2012            ​ GLST 500                ​ GLST 500    TABLE OF CONTENTS  INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………….. 3  HISTORY  LANGUAGE  CULTURE  HISTORY OF MISSIONS  CURRENT STATUS OF THE CHURCH  KNOWN BELIEVERS  CHALLENGES  PRESENT STRATEGIES  PROPOSED STRATEGY  SHARING THE GOSPEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

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    local country news and that’s still rare. The full concept of India as a nation‚ should be understood before we ask for division of states. If division helps in bringing more prosperity to the country it is alright‚ but if the division only gives power to certain groups for their personal benefits‚ then we should be cautious This article provides information about the role and consequence of Linguistic division of states in India! The phenomenon of communication is essential for human beings

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