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  Gujarati language - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It is one of the 22 official language and 14 regional languages spoken in India, and one of the languages spoken in Pakistan.
It is a language native to the state of Gujarat in western India and western Pakistan.
A formal grammar of the precursor of this language was written by Jain monk and eminent scholar Hemachandra-charya in the reign of Rajput king Siddharaj Jayasinh of Anhilwara (Patan).
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Gujarati_language   (907 words)

  
 MEIS | Language Programs | Hindi | [NYU]
Through a variety of class, small-group and paired activities, as well as language and computer lab sessions, the students are expected to have equally developed reading, speaking, listening and writing skills at the end of the sequence.
In addition to the class, small-group activities, language and computer lab-sessions, the students are given individual assignment to work with native speakers from the community and report on their findings.
The earliest form of that language was brought to India by the Aryans probably sometime in the middle of the second millennium BC and is called "Vedic" Sanskrit.
www.nyu.edu /gsas/dept/mideast/languages/hindi.html   (1930 words)

  
 An Introduction to Hindi and Urdu : INTRODUCTION : The Development of Hindi and Urdu
As the official language of the Republic of India and as the mother tongue of some 300 million people with an unbroken literary history of at least 900 years, Hindi is in terms of politics, population and cultural tradition one of the world's ten leading languages.
Since both Hindi and Urdu writers were forced to come to grips with the same problems of rapid social change and cultural disorientation that struck India during the 19th century, the histories of the two literatures tend to converge during that period.
Although English is the official language of Fiji and the medium of instruction in schools, standard Hindi and Urdu along with Fijian are recognised subjects of study in primary and secondary education.
www.angelfire.com /indie/himhindi/introch0.html   (5829 words)

  
 Richard Kennaway's Constructed Languages List
DiLingo is the gutteral utteral, the paradigm of rhyme, the pox of vox.
Lifehomese is one of the alien languages of the Commonwealth.
Lrahran is one of the alien languages of the Commonwealth.
www2.cmp.uea.ac.uk /~jrk/conlang.html   (10527 words)

  
 BhashaIndia.com :: Hindi Literature
The origins of Hindi as a language lie in the ancient Prakrit family of languages, from which most of the languages of the Indian subcontinent have developed.
The poets of this period avoided eroticism in their works, scorned racial discrimination and concentrated on defining tenets of morality by way of their poetry.
The Bhaktikaal is known as the Golden Age of Hindi literature on account of the beauty of the concepts portrayed as well as the choice of words used to present them.
www.bhashaindia.com /Patrons/LanguageTech/HindiLiterature.htm   (1877 words)

  
 Hindi Language and Literature
Hindi is a direct descendant of Sanskrit through Prakrit and Apabhramsha.
Outside of India, Hindi speakers are 100,000 in USA; 685,170 in Mauritius; 890,292 in South Africa; 232,760 in Yemen; 147,000 in Uganda; 5,000 in Singapore; 8 million in Nepal; 20,000 in New Zealand; 30,000 in Germany.
Urdu, the official language of Pakistan, spoken by about 41 million in Pakistan and other countries, is essentially the same language.
www.cs.colostate.edu /~malaiya/hindiint.html   (844 words)

  
 UCLA Language Materials Project Language Profiles Page
Pushto is one of the national languages of Afghanistan (Dari Persian is the other), and the home language of Pushtuns living in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan, and many Pushtuns living in Baluchistan (Iran and Pakistan).
Indo-Iranian languages are spoken in a wide area stretching from portions of eastern Turkey and eastern Iraq to western India (see Crystal 1987 and Payne 1987).
The variation in spelling of the language's name (Pashto, Pukhto, etc.) stems from the different pronunciations in the various dialects of the second consonant in the word; for example, it is a retroflex [sh] in the Kandahari dialect, and a palatal fricative in the Kabuli dialect.
www.lmp.ucla.edu /Profile.aspx?LangID=64   (1199 words)

  
 Hindi and other languages in India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Hindi not only managed to survive but it was also developing.
Hindi has its own history that is closely connected with the history of India and the rest of the world.
The early period of Hindi literature which is called Adikala is accepted as the period upto mid-14th century.
destinations.greatholidaysandhotels.com /hindiandotherlanguagesinindia.html   (808 words)

  
 www.voww.net - Language Tutor
Foreign Languages for Travelers - Provides vocabulary words, sound files with pronunciation assistance, and a quiz to help you learn dozens of languages online.
Provides support for families where one or both parents are speaking a foreign language (not their native language) to their children in an effort to raise them bilingually.
Information about language schools, high schools, and universities for students who want to travel and study a language in the country where it is spoken.
www.voww.net /languagetutor/languagetutor.htm   (643 words)

  
 Yamada Language Center: Hindi/Urdu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Huge set of language and study abroad resources ssembled by UO grad and former selfstudy Hindi student.
Survival Hindi Resource for language and cultural study courtesy of LangMedia.
Hindi authors categorized under the Early Period, the Middle Period, and the Modern Period.
babel.uoregon.edu /YLC/selfstudy/hindi_lang.html   (235 words)

  
 Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures TTSP Site
Hindi Poets Page: This page is run out of Colorado State and lists Hindi poets in the Early, Middle and Modern Periods with many links.
Literature of South Asia Mailing List: The SASIALIT mailing list is for the discussion of contemporary literature of South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka), including works by authors of South Asian origin throughout the world.
Hindi: The language of songs: a beautifully done page including links to songs, poets, history, and other relevant materials for those interested in Hindi.
cti.itc.virginia.edu /~ttspamel/hindi.htm   (446 words)

  
 NEO-ROMANTICISM IN LANGUAGE PLANNING (Edo BERNASCONI)
Tauli, a well-known specialist in planned languages (who is mainly interested in language planning in national languages), is not mild in his judgement of the languages of the Neo-Romantic school.
Basing the use of an international planned language on a knowledge of the great European languages is irrational, because the goal of an international planned language is to free us from the task of learning the complicated national languages.
It is, then, clear that an ideally regular planned languages must, yes, use the roots of the international words for its vocabulary whenever this is possible, and this will certainly increase its power of expression and facilitate its learning, but it must absolutely not copy the derivational irregularities of the international words.
donh.best.vwh.net /Languages/novlatin.html   (7863 words)

  
 Geeta Kavita - collection of Hindi Poems Geet, famous hindi poets, kavi, Geeta in Hindi, Hindi gita, kavita geeta, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
These Hindi verses are highly amenable to singing and memorization by heart.
The book has been enthusiastically received by Hindi loving public and readers have often told me how this work enabled them to do what they always wanted; read Geeta in its entirety and follow it first hand.
Dharamvir Bharati was a renowned Hindi poet and writer who made invaluable and path breaking contributions to Hindi literature.
www.geeta-kavita.com /Default.htm   (492 words)

  
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A New Course in Urdu and Spoken Hindi (vol.
King, Christopher R. The Nagari Pracharini Sabha (Society for the Promotion of the Nagari Script and Language) of Benares, 1893-1914: a Study in the Social and Political History of the Hindi Language.
4 of A New Course in Urdu and Spoken Hindi.
www.columbia.edu /itc/mealac/pritchett/00urduhindilinks/txt_reserve_bks.html   (985 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Literature: Poetry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Academy of American Poets - Organization presenting poems, biographies of poets, historical and thematic poetry exhibits, events calendars, discussion forums and contest information.
The young poets are in the main a local group of West Wales based writers, with biographical information.
Modern Poets - University of Vermont - An introduction to the reading of poetry, with short introductions to several well known modern poets and audio files with discussions or readings of their works.
dmoz.org /Arts/Literature/Poetry   (697 words)

  
 Languages other than English:Linguistic Funland TESL/ESL/EFL/Language/Linguistics Links
In my area, the major languages taught at that level are Spanish, French, German, and Japanese, so I gathered together several resources in those languages for the purposes of the workshop.
As one language gained enough links to merit its own page, it was moved to a separate category of its own.
PURI Indonesian Language Plus offers a fruitful time of learning Bahasa Indonesia in Yogya while enjoying cultural experiences through homestay, cultural trips, and short courses of batik painting, cooking and dancing.
www.linguistic-funland.com /language.html   (1480 words)

  
 Washington University - Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures
Please check Course Listings and be sure to register for the section assigned to the instructor you will work with.
An introduction to the modern spoken and written national language of China, commonly known as "Mandarin." Includes conversation, reading of texts, and writing of characters.
In connection with readings of selected texts of the late Meiji-Taisho period (roughly 1900-1925), attention will be paid to the vexing question of genre and the crucial role played by the Japanese literature establishment (bundan), which began vigorously to promote the production of personal narratives beginning late in the 19th century.
artsci.wustl.edu /~anell/languagesandcourses.html   (2627 words)

  
 Martindale's Language Center: Languages of India
HINDI DICTIONARY - K. Machida, Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, Japan Multimedia Hindi Dictionary (Text & Images).
HINDI SCRIPT (QUICKTIME) - Hindi Language Studies, Asian Studies Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Multimedia Hindi Script Teaching Modules (Text, Images & Audio/Sound).
HINDI MORPHOLOGICAL TAGGER - V. Renganathan, South Asia Regional Studies, Penn Language Center, School of Arts & Sciences, University of Pennsylvania Multimedia Hindi Morphological Analysis, Hindi Grammar, Hindi Spelling (Text & Images).
www.martindalecenter.com /Language_3_India.html   (4453 words)

  
 Emanuel Carnevali   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
People on this list should ideally have articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their poetry.
Frances E. Harper, poet, novelist, lecturer and activist in turn of the century temperance and racial uplift movements.
Suleiman the Magnificent, ruler of the Ottoman Empire and Islamic poet
www.bookonlineshopping.com /276833_emanuel-carnevali_1111295999autobiographyofemanuelcarnevaliwherecanibuyoutofprintbook.html   (1055 words)

  
 The Little Bookshop on the Net - Hindi titles
Selected poems of the pioneering woman poet of Hindi, Mahadevi Verma, who is often referred to as the Meera of the contemporary age.
The legacy of values and beliefs that an old woman passes on to a young girl is the theme of this novel set in Calcutta.
Gulzar made his debut as a lyricist for Hindi films with an all-time favourite number, Mera gora rang layi le.
www.littlemag.com /hindi.html   (489 words)

  
 Latest Hindi Songs Hindi Movie Preview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
NEW DELHI: Urdu poets from India and Pakistan came together here to hail the peace moves between th...
BANGALORE: A new trend is emerging in Indian cinema that fuses the language of Hollywood with the a...
It will be a night when stars from the Hindi film industry will descend this time in the beautiful...
www.hindisong.com /Song/MovieSongList.asp?MovieID=749   (3623 words)

  
 Hindi Links
PRAYASproject journal of the Hindi students oF UIUC
Distribution of The largest language families and The Indo-European Languages
Khowar, The Language of Chitral, Kalasha words, Kalasha People in Chitral, Nuristan.
www.cs.colostate.edu /~malaiya/hindilinks.html   (207 words)

  
 Hindi Language Learning Resources
A growing collection of on-line language learning resources: authentic materials; language lessons; socio-cultural studies and language learning references; fonts and productivity tools.
History of the language, links, songs, poems, fonts.
Topics are: arts, business, education, government, history, languages and fonts, religion, science, travel, news, etc.
members.cox.net /ctheis/language/hindi.htm   (184 words)

  
 Hindi Fiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The train was to carry his girlfriend, pregnant with their child, and her blind father to safety in Pakistan.
Kumar took the Hindi Ghazal movement in his hands, and changed its destiny forever.
This is a great anthology of Urdu couplets, printed in Hindi, with the meanings of difficult Urdu words given as footnotes.
www.hindibooks.8m.com /Fiction-NovelsNPlays.htm   (3376 words)

  
 Hindi Poems of Love Baby Kids Teens Romantic Indian Language SMS Poetry Family Animal Love Nature Adult Poets Holidays ...
Hindi Poems of Love Baby Kids Teens Romantic Indian Language SMS Poetry Family Animal Love Nature Adult Poets Holidays Holy Thoughts
All submitted materials remain copyrighted by the respective authors for whom the respective contributor is solely responsible.
Hindi Indian Language Poems Gujarati Poems of Love Baby Kids Teens Romantic SMS Poetry Indian Family Animal Love Nature Adult Poets Holidays Holy Thoughts.
www.fukkad.com /poems/hindi   (311 words)

  
 Best Indian books for children - Assamese, Bangla, English, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bangla, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu, Tamil, ...
There is no overt moralising but there is a hidden message.
Ten very beautiful poems on birds and nature for children by a major Hindi poet
Select the language to list all the books available under that particular language.
www.4to40.com /discoverindia/books.asp?searchwords=Hindi&counter=40   (178 words)

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