Dialects
The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the Ancient Greek word διάλεκτος, diálektos, "discourse", from διά, diá, "through" and λέγω, légō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena: One usage refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. Under this definition, the dialects or varieties of a particular language are closely related and, despite their differences, are most often largely mutually intelligible, especially if close to one another on the dialect continuum. The term is applied most often …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
Status of Adivasi Livelihoods is the second instalment in the series of reports on the lives of Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG), prepared by the non-governmental …
small percentage of Urdu speakers. Many regional dialects like Bagheli, Bundeli, Nimari, Malwa, etc. are … small percentage of Urdu speakers. Many regional dialects like Bagheli, Bundeli, Nimari, Malwa, etc. are …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 13 July 2023 English
The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …
light on the status of the languages and its dialects spoken within the States and Union Territories … data and the Language data includes the variants/dialects/Mother tongues grouped under it. The Bilingualism … convenient name for the three groups of Indo-Aryan dialects spoken in the lower ranges of the Himalaya from … Western Pahari consists of a great number of dialects, varying almost from hill to hill. They are; … Chambeali and Bhadrawah group. Sutlej group a set of dialects spoken on the river Sutluj between Simla district …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 July 2023 English
The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …
encompasses the status of languages, various dialects and mother-tongues in the States and Union Territories … shown in the table below. Dialect group Dialects 1. Western Hindi (Haryana, Delhi, western …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 18 January 2023 English
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) is a nationwide household survey on children’s education and learning outcomes conducted across rural India. Children aged 3-16 years are surveyed based on …
district. DIET students are often familiar with local dialects of their own region, which allows them to effectively …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 23 November 2022 English
A passionate debate sparked off by a minister’s earnest appeal for a common national language takes a poet back to the Tower of Babel
every village? Thousands of languages, lakhs of dialects, does she know them all? In which one does she …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 2 March 2022 English
The Pew Research Center, based in Washington D.C., released this report on March 2, 2022, as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures Project. The project examines the impact of …
linguists with native proficiency in regional dialects. Respondents were selected using a probability-based …
LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English
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studied in the grammar of twenty-six Himalayan dialects. Asiatic Society monographs, Vol XII. London: … duction, specimens of the Tibetan dialects, the Himalayan dialects, and the North Assam group. (This …
LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English
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century) but are preserved in most eastern Persian dialects, including Indo-Persian, and are therefore marked … language co-existed with unstandardized local dialects of Persian. The present analysis begins with the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2021 English
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, established the National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes in 2005. The Commission, chaired by Balkrishna Sidram Renke, …
pdf accessed on 30 October 2017 Tabh 1: Variaas dialects spoken b1 some of tbe DI'IT/NTr Livelihoods The … home language is a comrpt guttural mixture of dialects in which Gujerati pre dominates. It has a strongfamily …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 October 2021 English
Published in October 2021, this report reviews the ways in which the Covid-19 pandemic impacted India’s education sector. It was written by the UNICEF regional offices for South Asia and …
e-learning platforms cannot replicate the various dialects, varied contexts and different lived experiences …