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Indian Language

Description:

Indian language refers to the diverse set of languages spoken in India, representing the country's rich linguistic heritage. With over 1,600 languages, India is one of the most linguistically varied nations in the world. These languages belong to several language families, with the major ones being Indo-Aryan, Dravidian, Austroasiatic, Tibeto-Burman, and Andamanese.

Sample sentences:

Sense: Language spoken in India

1. Hindi is the most widely spoken Indian language.

2. Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, and Punjabi are some other prominent Indian languages.

3. She aspires to become a linguist specializing in Indian languages.

Sense: Official language in India

1. The Indian Constitution designates Hindi as one of the official languages of India.

2. English is also an official language of India due to its historical significance.

3. The use of different Indian languages varies across different states within the country.

Sense: Indigenous languages of India

1. The indigenous tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands speak distinct Indian languages.

2. The preservation of endangered Indian languages is crucial for maintaining cultural diversity.

3. Many Indian languages have unique scripts and ancient literary traditions.

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