Wednesday, August 8, 2018

fading languages

A recent study established that the Dravidian language family of 80 varieties, spoken by 220 million people across south and central India, began about 4,500 years ago.

Experts fear many will fade away.

Preservation of tribal languages 
Times of India, April 2, 2018.  
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