Learn A Foreign Language By Yourself
So how big is the Hindi lexicon? It’s hard to say… Counting the number of words that exist in a language is not a simple feat. Languages that are strictly controlled and governed by the official institution in charge of editing the official dictionaries, like the English “Oxford Dictionary” or the “Académie Française” both fall … Read more
Hindi is recognized as the world’s fourth most widely spoken language, yet people don’t exactly agree about what the Hindi language actually is and what it isn’t. Because of this, it can be difficult to actually date the Hindi language and decide how old it is, because what actually makes it Hindi? When people speak … Read more
Hindi and Urdu are two Indo-Aryan languages that both developed from Sanskrit in Northern India beginning some 2700 years ago. While both Hindi and Urdu exists in many dialects, there were no distinction between them up until the 19th century. Before then, they were referred to as “Hindustani” which was a language derived from Sanskrit, … Read more
The Hindi language is one of the primary languages of India. It’s also one of the most spoken languages on the planet with 270 million native speakers. The Language belongs to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language tree. This means that Hindi is actually related to English, although very remotely. Hindi is not as … Read more
Hindi is the fifth most spoken language on the planet. There are 320 million native speakers of this beautiful and exotic language. And then it’s not even that exotic. Hindi, like most European languages, belong to the “Indo-European” language family. This means that even though India is far away, it’s related to English, French and … Read more
When you’re learning the Hindi language, you absolutely need to learn to read and write with the Hindi alphabet. Or perhaps I should say – you’d be better off if you did. Learning to read and write in Hindi permits you to use millions of native Hindi texts in your language studies. It helps you … Read more
