Search Results for: People’s Linguistic Survey of India

Tip | Find new and old publications on Indian tribal culture on worldcat.org

Posted on 03/09/2015 by website administrator

Search categories (examples) Adivasi customs India endangered language India particularly vulnerable tribal group India Scheduled tribe custom India tribal cultural heritage India tribal dance What is WorldCat? WorldCat is the world’s largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Assimilation, Colonial policies, Cultural heritage, Customs, De- and re-tribalisation, Democracy, Dress and ornaments, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, History, Libraries, Literature and bibliographies, Music and dance, Organizations, Performing arts, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Social conventions, Tips, Worship and rituals | Comments Off on Tip | Find new and old publications on Indian tribal culture on worldcat.org

Building bridges among diverse language communities, strengthen Indian multilingualism and cultural pluralism: Bhasha’s people’s eco-cultural survey of India – Gujarat

Posted on 25/01/2014 by website administrator

Chitra Padmanabhan, The Hindu, September 3, 2013 | Read the full interview here >> The exhaustive, community-based work to bring all languages on record in the People’s Linguistic Survey of India also revealed the fate of the country’s multilingualism, says the … Continue reading →

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Survey of the living languages of India in present time (PLSI) – carried out by persons who belong to the respective speech communities or have worked closely with them

Posted on 20/06/2012 by website administrator

The People’s Linguistic Survey of India (PLSI) is a comprehensive survey of the living languages of India in present time. The first such survey since George Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India carried out between 1894 and 1928, the PLSI is being carried out … Continue reading →

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Tip | “How to address misconceptions on tribal customs and culture in the classroom?” – Ideas and practices worth sharing among peers and students

Posted on 19/05/2020 by website administrator

There’s much to learn from the positive contributions made by tribal communities on a daily basis. To start with, let’s learn from insiders and others who have dedicated their lives to ensuring that a precious heritage will continue to make … Continue reading →

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Serving endangered languages, denotified and nomadic Communities: Ganesh Devy on the need for a “sustainable economic and social base in the homeland”

Posted on 10/05/2020 by website administrator

A Nomad Called Thief: Reflections on Adivasi Silence and Voice by GN Devy A collection of essays on Adivasis. Tribal groups (adivasis) in India have often been excluded, marginalized and oppressed by ‘mainstream’ society. In many ways this exclusion, marginalization and … Continue reading →

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