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Local News What's the most common non-English language spoken in Minnesota? The census shows how many in Minnesota today speak a language at home besides English.
‘Can you say that in English?’ Why a common tongue matters When you unconsciously slip into your mother tongue in mixed company, you can inadvertently make some people feel excluded.
The table shows proficiency scores on statewide assessment tests in English language arts and math at private schools in New York for the 2023-2024 school year. The tests are given to students in ...
Maharashtra's education department mandates Hindi as a third language for Standards I to V in state government schools, alongside Marathi and English.
But this time, the names of the English books for two classes has been changed to ‘Purvi’ in Hindi. Furthermore, the textbooks have also been named ‘Mruthang’ and ‘Santhoor’ in Hindi.
The decision has drawn criticism, particularly from non-Hindi-speaking states. A recent move by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to assign Hindi names to English ...
The decision to give Hindi titles to English medium textbook s of NCERT is a grave illogicality, Kerala Minister for General Education and Employment V Sivankutty said while criticising the ...
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu today struck a conciliatory note amid the raging language row, saying Hindi and English both have their uses and should be learnt. "One should give ...
/ə/ The schwa - the most common sound in English The /ə/ sound is so special that it even has its own name – schwa. It's in lots of words you already know, like: doctor /dɑktə/ elephant ...