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Study Reveals Genetic and Linguistic Roots of Indo-European Populations
A comprehensive study involving 91 researchers provides significant insights into the genetic and linguistic origins of Indo-European populations. It identifies two main migrations during the Bronze Age, with steppe ancestry spreading across Europe. The research also links specific populations like the Spanish, French, and Italian to Bell Beaker an...
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The Origins Of 'O'clock' Revealed: What The 'O' Really Stands For
Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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This South Asian Language Is The Most Spoken Foreign Language In London
The study highlights that six out of the top 10 languages spoken after English in London are from outside Europe, including Bengali, Gujarati, Panjabi, Urdu, Arabic, and Tamil.
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Sanskrit, Dogri, Odia: Linguistic Diversity At Lok Sabha Oath Ceremony
The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday, with the newly-elected MPs taking their oaths in English and Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Dogri, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati and Odia.
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Uttar Pradesh Government To Set Up Language Labs At Polytechnics In 10 Districts
In a bid to enable students strengthen their communication skills, language labs will be set up at polytechnics in 10 districts at a cost of Rs 1.75 crore, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s office said on Saturday.
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After Amit Shah's Hindi Push, Shashi Tharoor's Multi-Lingual Wish For PM
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by sending him birthday wishes in different Indian languages and hoped he "embraces the diversity and pluralism" on this day.
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Arunachal Man Develops New Tribal Script To Preserve "Wancho Language"
Linguist student Banwang Losu has developed an independent Wancho script in an attempt to preserve "Wancho language" spoken in several northeastern states.
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No Plans To Accord Minority Status To Linguistic Minorities: Government
The government has no plans to accord minority status to linguistic minorities, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Job, Business Options Can Open Up If We Tap Linguistic Diversity: Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed disappointment over Indians lagging behind in linguistic research despite the language diversity in the country.
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Google sets out to save dying languages
Google introduced an Endangered Languages Project website where people can find, share and store information about dialects in danger of extinction.
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Deepal Shaw's linguistic skills
Bollywood actress Deepal Shaw is well versed with all the languages and is making full use of her linguistic skills on voice blogging.
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Study Reveals Genetic and Linguistic Roots of Indo-European Populations
A comprehensive study involving 91 researchers provides significant insights into the genetic and linguistic origins of Indo-European populations. It identifies two main migrations during the Bronze Age, with steppe ancestry spreading across Europe. The research also links specific populations like the Spanish, French, and Italian to Bell Beaker an...
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The Origins Of 'O'clock' Revealed: What The 'O' Really Stands For
Initially used to distinguish clock time from other methods, "o'clock" became prevalent in the 16th century as speech simplified, reflecting the natural linguistic tendency towards brevity.
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This South Asian Language Is The Most Spoken Foreign Language In London
The study highlights that six out of the top 10 languages spoken after English in London are from outside Europe, including Bengali, Gujarati, Panjabi, Urdu, Arabic, and Tamil.
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Sanskrit, Dogri, Odia: Linguistic Diversity At Lok Sabha Oath Ceremony
The Lok Sabha witnessed a display of linguistic diversity on Monday, with the newly-elected MPs taking their oaths in English and Indian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Dogri, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati and Odia.
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Uttar Pradesh Government To Set Up Language Labs At Polytechnics In 10 Districts
In a bid to enable students strengthen their communication skills, language labs will be set up at polytechnics in 10 districts at a cost of Rs 1.75 crore, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s office said on Saturday.
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After Amit Shah's Hindi Push, Shashi Tharoor's Multi-Lingual Wish For PM
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi by sending him birthday wishes in different Indian languages and hoped he "embraces the diversity and pluralism" on this day.
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Arunachal Man Develops New Tribal Script To Preserve "Wancho Language"
Linguist student Banwang Losu has developed an independent Wancho script in an attempt to preserve "Wancho language" spoken in several northeastern states.
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No Plans To Accord Minority Status To Linguistic Minorities: Government
The government has no plans to accord minority status to linguistic minorities, the Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Job, Business Options Can Open Up If We Tap Linguistic Diversity: Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed disappointment over Indians lagging behind in linguistic research despite the language diversity in the country.
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Google sets out to save dying languages
Google introduced an Endangered Languages Project website where people can find, share and store information about dialects in danger of extinction.
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Deepal Shaw's linguistic skills
Bollywood actress Deepal Shaw is well versed with all the languages and is making full use of her linguistic skills on voice blogging.
