Language Families of India Explained

The document discusses the languages of India, which belong to several major language families. Hindi written in the Devanagari script is the official standard language, while English is also recognized, and there are numerous regional languages including Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. The regional languages reflect India's cultural diversity and history of independent development.

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Languages of India

Language families of greater India.

Nihali, Kusunda, and Thai languages are not shown.

Official Standard Hindi written in the Devanāgarī script (the Indian Constitution recognises English as a sub
language(s)

Regional Angika ·Assamese ·Beary bashe ·Bengali ·Bodo ·Chhattisgarhi ·Dogri ·Garhwali ·Garo · Gujarati ·S
language(s) Kodava Takk · Kokborok · Konkani · Kumaoni ·Maithili ·Malayalam ·Manipuri ·Marathi ·Mizo · Ne
·Santali · Sindhi ·Tamil ·Telugu ·Tulu ·Urdu ·

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Languages of India

Language families of greater India.

Nihali, Kusunda, and Thai languages are not shown.

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