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#110 A Land of Languages (India Rising #6)

#110 A Land of Languages (India Rising #6)

Asia Rising · La Trobe Asia

December 4, 2018

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There are 22 official languages in India, but more than 780 have been recognised. It can be a challenge to communicate across the country, and while the most common language is Hindi there’s communication of all sorts in a variety of dialects and scripts.

Guest:
Emeritus Professor Robin Jeffrey (Politics, La Trobe University)
Dr Ian Woolford (Lecturer in Hindi, La Trobe University)