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    Meenakshisundaran, TP (1965). A history of Tamil language. Poona: Linguistic Society of India. Monius, Anne E. (November 2002). "Kavya in South India: Old Tamil Cankam...
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    The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is a comprehensive survey of the languages of British India, describing 364 languages and dialects. The Survey was...
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  • The People's Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI) is a linguistic survey launched in 2010 in order to update existing knowledge about the languages spoken...
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    Linguistic Survey of India, India has the second highest number of languages (780), after Papua New Guinea (840). Ethnologue lists a lower number of 456...
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  • Three-language formula (category Linguistic history of India)
    learning policy first formulated in 1968 by the Ministry of Education of the Government of India in consultation with the states. The first recommendation...
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    maritime history Linguistic history of India Military history of India Outline of ancient India Taxation in medieval India The Cambridge History of India Timeline...
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  • Yug Charan (category Linguistic history of India)
    Indian title meaning ‘Charan of the Era’ for poets and litterateurs whose vivacious writings voice the nationalistic aspirations of the country. It may refer...
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    Indus Civilization: ultraconserved Dravidian tooth-word reveals deep linguistic ancestry and supports genetics". Humanities and Social Sciences Communications...
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  • language of South Asia alongside Sanskrit due to this role. Linguistic history of India Hindustani etymology List of Hindi-language authors List of Urdu-language...
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    the megalithic graffiti symbols of southern and central India and Sri Lanka, which probably do not constitute a linguistic script but may have some overlap...
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  • Persian and Urdu (category Linguistic history of India)
    Hindustani Wasey, Akhtarul (16 July 2014). "50th Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Archived from the...
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    are living in India. They represent over 0.1% of the total population of India. Overall, only the continent of Africa exceeds the linguistic, genetic and...
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  • Vedic Sanskrit (category Linguistic history of India)
    pronunciations. The separation of Proto-Indo-Iranian language into Proto-Iranian and Proto-Indo-Aryan is estimated, on linguistic grounds, to have occurred...
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  • Vaidya (category Linguistic history of India)
    Tribes of Southern India, Volume I of VII. Library of Alexandria. ISBN 9781465582362. Gerritsen, Anne; Cleetus, Burton (12 January 2023). Histories of Health...
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  • Mistri (category Linguistic history of India)
    Mistry, is a term for a master-craftsman, foreman or supervisor of manual workers in India. Mistri is being replaced with "supervisor" and other terms, as...
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    undeciphered markings with symbol systems that may or may not contain linguistic information, there is substantially older epigraphy in the Indus script...
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  • Substratum in Vedic Sanskrit (category Linguistic history of India)
    number of linguistic features which are alien to most other Indo-European languages. Prominent examples include: phonologically, the introduction of retroflexes...
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    Mahamatra (category Linguistic history of India)
    (2000). A Social History of India. APH Publishing. p. 81. ISBN 9788176481700. Sen, Sailendra Nath (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New...
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    (2009). Language Policy and Linguistic Minorities in India: An Appraisal of the Linguistic Rights of Minorities in India. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 134....
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  • Barhath (category Linguistic history of India)
    Seventeenth Century Chronicles of Mārvāṛa: A Study in the Evolution and Use of Oral Traditions in Western India". History in Africa. 3: 127–153. doi:10...
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  • Tadbhava (category Linguistic history of India)
    "arising from that") is the Sanskrit word for one of three etymological classes defined by native grammarians of Middle Indo-Aryan languages, alongside tatsama...
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  • Anga Lipi (category Linguistic history of India)
    languages Anga Region Olivelle, Patrick (2006). Between the empires: society in India 300 BCE to 400 CE. Oxford University: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-530532-9...
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    Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (July 2012 to June 2013)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority...
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    irrespective of religion, ethnicity or linguistic affiliation. The above laws are also not applicable to Muslims throughout India who had civil marriages under...
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  • Ardhanagari (category Linguistic history of India)
    abugida, was a mixture of Nagari, used in Malwa, particularly Ujjain, and Siddha Matrika or the Siddham script, a variant of the Sharada script used...
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  • Kabiraj (category Linguistic history of India)
    Indian States of West Bengal, Bihar, Assam and Orissa, which are in the same cultural region of the subcontinent and shares common linguistic origins. Kaviraj...
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  • Desi words (category Linguistic history of India)
    are of non-Indo-European origin, mostly borrowed from Dravidian languages and Munda languages, the languages which are currently native to South India and...
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    rest of southern India, with them being princely states. After Indian independence, southern India was linguistically divided into the states of Andhra...
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  • be accorded the status of a "Classical Language" of India. It was instituted by the Ministry of Culture along with the Linguistic Experts' Committee. The...
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    Kannada inscriptions (category Linguistic history of India)
    literature List of State Protected Monuments in Karnataka Kannada-Telugu script Linguistic history of the Indian subcontinent#History of Kannada List of museums...
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