Confidential 2020 MEM Objective We will learn more
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Objective We will learn more about the different languages spoken in our country. Confidential © 2020, MEM
India has 22 languages as recognised by the Constitution. States/ UTs Language Spoken Kashmiri and Urdu Punjabi West Bengali Odisha Odia Tamil Nadu Tamil Kerala Malayalam Maharashtra Marathi Gujarati Rajasthan Marwari Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Hindi Confidential © 2020, MEM
More Information • Hindi is the official and national language of India. • The oldest languages are Sanskrit and Tamil. • Kashmiri, Urdu and Sindhi are written from right to left. • The way a language is represented in writing is called its script. • Dialect is a form of a language that is spoken by a group of people and this does not have any specified script nor does it have any standardised rules of grammar. Confidential © 2020, MEM
Activity Time Mention the names of two languages that you know. Write Millennium Family in both these languages and send a photo to your teacher. Confidential © 2020, MEM
Trivia Time !! • Which language is written from right to left? • Which is the official language of our country? • What is dialect? • Which are the oldest languages? Confidential © 2020, MEM
IP • Get a few china clay bowls and 2 small sticks for an activity tomorrow. Confidential © 2020, MEM
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