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#110 A Land of Languages (India Rising #6)
Manage episode 222542926 series 2201517
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)
329 episodes
Manage episode 222542926 series 2201517
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)
329 episodes
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