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HINDI AS LINGUA FRANCA
Bollywood's northeast blindspot: A filmmaker's take with Jahnu BaruaIn the 1970s, a Bollywood film sparked anger among Naga students due to its offensive portrayal, leading to protests and some joining insur...- Pema Khandu advocates Hindi as lingua franca in Arunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that the state has adopted Hindi as its lingua franca and will establish a Kendriya ...
- North Eastern Council launches new training course in HindiThe programme on "Implementation of Functional Hindi Course in Professional Colleges of NER" has been initiated with the help of Dr. Kalam ...
- Translation, the new (benign) colonialismTranslating quality contemporary literature in Indian languages into other Indian languages, English, Mandarin, Spanish, etc - languages wh...
- Hindi is already a lingua francaFor higher education and global communication, English remains the oyster. Its monopoly as a social status tool diminishing, it is now more...
- How an entertainment talk show became a window to the lingua franca of India'Koffee With Karan' taught several generations of small-town kids how to speak English.
- ET Analysis: Sangh's Hindi view - Remove English, promote vernacularDeen Dayal Upadhyay felt only “Sanskritised, and not Anglicised or Persianised, Hindi” was the need of the hour, which is what the Sangh is...
- Hindi is another Indian language and nothing moreIn South India, especially in non-urban areas, Hindi is virtually absent but people have not had any problem communicating with each other ...
- If deprived of Chinglish, fall back on IndlishThese cryptic signs certainly add a frisson of mystery to quotidian tasks of English speakers such as buying groceries.
- Brexit need not lead to an Englixit tooEnglish’s diminished status as the language of only 1% of EU has predictably led to a call for its ouster, but would France and Germany wil...
- Delhi University Hindi teachers unite! You’ve nothing to lose but your jobsA petition demanding that Hindi be returned as a compulsory language in DU colleges has been signed by more than 100 teachers and sent to t...
- Nothing official about American EnglishThat Yiddish or Hindi have as much standing in the US as American English will surely be an ego boost for minority language speakers there.
- Lead us from ennui to enlightenmentWe look forward to Modi’s Independence Day speech from the Red Fort for a clearer declaration of intent, and a more electrifying list of go...
- CSAT row: Need for improvement in language teaching in schools as one just can't do without EnglishEnglish is now the second language for 505 million more people, and the IT revolution has boosted the status of English.
- Whatever is more simple to pronounce should prevailThe government has finally read the writing on the wall that Hinglish is the way forward, even in official communication.
- Highest no of Infy job offers this year in Karnataka: NRNThe controversy over his inauguration of the World Kannada Meet hurt Infosys Technologies mentor N R Narayana Murthy.
- English medium: A Large Leap ForwardThe blinding realisation that English is in — even if England is out of the Fifa World Cup — has also now struck the powers that run Delhi’...
- As the rupee risesWill there be a time when we can have western kids learning 'Indian'?
- Hindi should be taught in all schools: SibalUnion Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday strongly batted for teaching Hindi in all schools, saying fluency in the national language will help i...
- Why Hinglish will beat ChinglishDue to its English language advantage, India has become world leader in call centres and back office outsourcing. Business Week in Pics I W...
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