Languages of Madhya Pradesh /
edited by G. N. Devy, Damodar Jain and Prashant Mishra
- India Orient BlackSwan 2017
- 300 p.
- People's Linguistic Survey of India. Volume 16, Part 2. .
The People’s Linguistics Survey of India tries to give an idea of the extant and dying languages of India. It is the outcome of a nationwide survey of languages that has been documented by linguists, writers, social activists, and members of different speech communities.
Madhya Pradesh is the second-largest state in the country and is home to a significant number of Scheduled Castes and Schedules Tribes of the country. The given volume presents folktales, folk songs, and vocabulary lists for the reader to gain a better understanding of the languages of the state. Scheduled, Non-scheduled, and tribal languages are discussed.
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