Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Explain the Linguistic diversity.
Advertisements
उत्तर
- According to the census of India 2001, India has 122 major languages and 1599 other languages.
- Four major Indian language families are Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Austroasiatic, and Sino Tibetian. Tamil is the oldest Dravidian language.
- Historically, the Portuguese, the Dutch, the British, the Danish and the French came to India for trade and their occupation of India or some parts of it has left behind a certain impact upon the culture and language of the people.
- In due course, English has emerged as an important language and a medium of instruction in schools and colleges.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
What do you think living in India with its rich heritage of diversity adds to your life?
State whether the following sentence is true (T) or false (F).
The caste system is an example of diversity.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Give an example of diversity in India.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
Mention the different religions that are practiced in Kerala.
Very Short Answer Type Question:
How was the Indian flag used during the freedom struggle?
Short Answer Type Question:
‘India is a country of many diversities’. Explain giving examples.
Short Answer Type Question:
How are history and geography tied in the cultural life of a region? Explain giving examples of Kerala and Ladakh.
Short Answer Type Question:
What does diversity add to our lives?
Tamil was declared as classical language in the year _______.
Suggest measures to bring unity in your school.
