Hinglish is older than you think. The earliest instance of its use dates back to 1827

Karthik Venkatesh

· Feb 20, 2024 · 01:30 pm

Watch: Korean musician sings versions of popular pop songs in over ten languages (including Hindi)

Scroll Staff

· Feb 20, 2024 · 12:09 pm

Watch: Comic routine depicts hilarious conversation between Marathi- and Bengali-speaking roommates

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· Jan 03, 2024 · 04:49 pm

Watch: Six people hilariously attempt tongue twisters in one another’s languages

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· Aug 04, 2023 · 11:29 am

Fun watch: Actor Shraddha Kapoor’s ‘French’, ‘British’, ‘American’ accents while speaking in English

Scroll Staff

· May 10, 2023 · 02:45 pm

‘Purity of language is a myth’: Poet-lyricist Javed Akhtar breaks down a Urdu sentence

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· Feb 23, 2023 · 12:36 pm

International Mother Language Day: The story of the secret language of hijras

Vaishali Shroff

· Feb 21, 2023 · 08:30 am

‘Your accent is so sexy’: Comedian Zeervan adds Parsi to the popular online series

Scroll Staff

· Nov 08, 2022 · 04:40 pm

International Translation Day: What is the social role of translation in contemporary India?

N Kalyan Raman

· Sep 30, 2022 · 07:00 am

Watch: African-American man understands mother-in-law’s Malayalam, delighting social media

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· Aug 10, 2022 · 04:13 pm

How Rwanda became a melting pot of four official languages

Jeremie Eyssette, The Conversation

· Jul 12, 2022 · 11:30 pm

‘Translations’: How this play from 1980 artistically depicts Anglo-Irish relations

Alison Garden, The Conversation

· Jun 28, 2022 · 08:30 am

Watch: In this Bihar school, Hindi and Urdu are being taught on one blackboard in the same classroom

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· May 17, 2022 · 12:18 pm

Watch: Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak on her project to have Bengali literature translated into English

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· Apr 11, 2022 · 04:12 pm

Watch: Students learn endangered tribal language Gondi at school in Maharashtra

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· Mar 16, 2022 · 12:47 pm

‘I’ll talk in Tamil henceforth, let me know if you can understand’: DMK MP Kanimozhi in Lok Sabha

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· Dec 09, 2021 · 04:10 pm

Did the Namboodiris change Malayalam to add Sanskrit elements to the language?

Peggy Mohan

· Apr 08, 2021 · 08:30 am

Watch: This Pakistani taxi driver in Dubai chats with his customers in ten different languages

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· Oct 10, 2020 · 03:17 pm

When Premchand advocated the promotion of the Hindustani language as a mixture of Urdu and Hindi

Premchand

· Aug 15, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Will ‘coronavirus’ enter the vocabulary of Indian languages, as ‘plague’ did over 100 years ago?

Karthik Venkatesh

· Jun 26, 2020 · 08:30 am