Introduction to language
It is used to communicate and to help establish identity
What is language?
The two official languages
What are English and Hindi?
The language which plays a big part in administrative communication and schools
What is English?
The language which influences how Indians speak English
What is the native language?
The year the Hindu nationalist party won elections in the state of Maharashtra
What is 1995?
The term shows which geographical area you are from by the way you speak your native language
What is a dialect?
The number of other official languages on state level
What are 22?
The mixing of Hindi and English
What is "Hinglish"?
The consonant which sounds like "G"
What is "K"?
The reason the nationalist party Shiv Sena changed city names
What was getting India rid of its colonial past?
The term shows which geographical area you are from by the way you speak a foreign language
What is an accent?
The kind of language used by the government for administrative purposes
What is the official language?
The language from which words such as "jungle", "shampoo", and "bungalow" derive
What is Hindi?
The consonant which sounds like "D"
What is "T"?
The old name of Mumbai
What was Bombay?
The term shows what social group you belong to when you speak your native language
What is a sociolect?
The kind of language used to create identity and as a national symbol
What is a national language?
The language with words like "didi" (elder sister) or "bhaiya" (elder brother)
What is Hindi?
The consonant which sounds like "B"
What is "P"?
The old name of Kolkata
What was Calcutta?