languages have been classified as scheduled languages under the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India. There is no national language of India....
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The Official Languages Act, 1963 is an act of the Parliament of India which designates which of the official languages of India are the language of government...
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Languages of India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the Dravidian languages...
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categorisation of languages as classical languages. In 2004, Tamil became the first language to be recognised as a classical language of India. As of 2024,...
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were represented in the Official Languages Commission and Article 351 deals with the promotion of usage of Hindi by Government of India, which was declared...
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An official language is defined by the Cambridge English Dictionary as, "the language or one of the languages that is accepted by a country's government...
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as official languages of the UN: English, French, Russian, Spanish, and Chinese. In 1973, Arabic was voted to be an additional official language. As...
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Bihari languages are a group of the Indo-Aryan languages. The Bihari languages are mainly spoken in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh...
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a list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part of the...
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official recognition under the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India. The official language of Bihar is Modern Standard Hindi, with Standard Urdu...
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classical language by the Government of India in 2004 and was the first language to achieve such status. Tamil is one of the 22 official languages of India. Tamil...
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October 2022. Article 8. National language and official languages The National language is Ikinyarwanda. The official languages are Ikinyarwanda, English and...
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the official language(s) of that State Recognition of regional or minority languages must not be confused with recognition as an official language. In some...
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sole official language and medium of instruction in the educational institutions of Assam, India. The struggle for the use of Assamese for official purposes...
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characters; other official languages of Taiwan are Formosan languages, Taiwanese Hokkien, Hakka and Taiwan Sign Language.) Chipewyan: Canada (in Northwest Territories)...
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The legal recognition of signed languages differs widely. In some jurisdictions (countries, states, provinces or regions), a signed language is recognised...
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Language Movement (Nepali: नेपाली भाषा आन्दोलन) was a political movement in the Republic of India advocating the recognition of the Nepali language as...
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Bantu languages are indigenous to Mozambique. Portuguese, inherited from the colonial period (see: Portuguese Mozambique), is the official language, and...
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classical languages in India" (p. 7). Steever 1998, p. 6. "one of India's two classical languages, alongside the more widely known Indo-Aryan language Sanskrit"...
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Kokborok Day (category Languages of Tripura)
Kokborok language is an official language in Tripura. This day is chosen to commemorate its initial recognition as an official language in 1979. The...
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languages. Some languages may be recognized popularly as "national languages", while others may enjoy official recognition in use or promotion. In many African...
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Arabic in countries with more than 50% Arabic-speakers is considered a majority language, otherwise it is a minority language. Official as majority language...
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state with 3 predominant languages and 26 other languages spoken in the state. The languages of Uttar Pradesh primarily belong to two zones in the Indo-Aryan...
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Austroasiatic languages or the Sino-Tibetan languages. India has no national language. Hindi, with the largest number of speakers, is the official language of the...
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dialects and languages or Greater Panjabic are a series of dialects and Indo-Aryan languages spoken around the Punjab region of Pakistan and India with varying...
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English as an official language, with three states and most territories having adopted English plus one or more other official languages. Accommodations...
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tailored content by translating between local languages and dialects. In order to accurately portray India's languages, dialects, and cultural context, BharatGen...
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Pakistan, in a military campaign codenamed Operation Sindoor. India said that the operation was in response to the Pahalgam terrorist attack in Indian-administered...
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dominant languages of instruction in the schools of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, while there are also schools who use other regional languages such as...
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India does not recognise same-sex marriage, civil unions or other forms of partnerships, but provides some limited legal recognition to cohabiting same-sex...
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