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Culture of India. Languages spoken in the Republic 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 spoken by 19.64% of Indians; [5] [6] both families together are sometimes known as Indic languages. [7] [8] [9] [a] Languages spoken by the ...
- Census of India of 2001
The 2001 census of India was the 14th in a series of...
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The official languages of Afghanistan are Pashto and Dari...
- List of Endangered Languages in India
An endangered language is a language that is at a risk of...
- Naga Sign Language
India: Region: Naga Hills: Extinct: Last reported from 1921:...
- Dogri
Dogri (Name Dogra Akkhar: 𑠖𑠵𑠌𑠤𑠮; Devanagari: डोगरी;...
- Assamese Language
Assamese or Asamiya (অসমীয়া ⓘ) is an Indo-Aryan language...
- Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi ( Hindi: आधुनिक मानक हिन्दी, romanized...
- 447 Languages
India has a Greenberg's diversity index of 0.914—i.e. two...
- Names for India
The term Hindustan was introduced within India in the 11th...
- Languages with legal status in India
15 out of the 22 scheduled languages are made available in...
- Census of India of 2001
Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Deccan, Northern India and Pakistan, and used as a lingua franca in both countries. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).
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States and union territories of India by the most spoken language. The Hindi Belt, also known as the Hindi Heartland, is a linguistic region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India where various Northern, Central, Eastern and Western Indo-Aryan languages are spoken, which in a broader sense is termed as Hindi languages, with Standard Hindi (based on Dehlavi) serving ...