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3 Search Results for loss of languages

‘English wiped out local languages elsewhere, not in India’

‘English wiped out local languages elsewhere, not in India’

Eighty-Five years after George A Grierson, a British administrator, conducted the first survey of languages in India, another such exercise has …

July 04, 2015
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The loss of wisdom

The loss of wisdom

A survey says India has lost a fifth of its languages in the past five decades. With the death of these languages we have also lost the keys to …

August 17, 2015
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Words are biotic

Words are biotic

Is it a coincidence that areas of linguistic plurality are also areas of biodiversity?

August 17, 2015
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