The Language and Religion Diversity

Language and Religion Diversity Research Paper
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Language and Religion Diversity Research Paper
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The following research is about the diversity of language and religion in India. First, the study explains the different beliefs: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, and Christianity. Second, the research also focuses on other languages in India, which are it also aims at discussing the shortcomings of speech and religious diversity. Third, it also aims to explain how language and religion can reduce illiteracy in India. Finally, the research also aims at providing solutions to conflicts and shortcomings in diversity in India.           
Language and Religion Diversity Research Paper
Language diversity is a way in which people communicate on different characteristics. The various characteristics include religious families, vocabularies, and grammar. On the other hand, the plurality of religion is a condition in which individuals are in a diverse society. The diverse society has freedom of worship which is based on their conscience. The following research paper is primarily based on India's religions, population percentages, history of their presence, and religious-based conflicts. The research also focuses on the origin of diverse languages in India, their family, and group and their geographic location. Research has shown that language and religion have impacted society in many ways. Research also has shown that language and religion are vital contributors to the Indian economy. Language and religious plurality have been discussed in the following research to understand diversity in India.
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In researching on language and religious diversity, the project took adequate time. The Scholarly articles and books were used in gathering information. There were ten sources from scholarly books and articles, which were primarily on language and religion.
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Diversity of language and plurality of religions in India
In indicating the diversity of languages in India, the languages spoken in India belong to several language families. Joshi 2019 notes the primary language families are; Indo-Aryan languages spoken by 75% of Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by19.64% of Indians. The remaining languages, which mark 2.31% of Indians, are spoken by Austroasiatic, Sino-Tibetan, Tai-Kadai, and a few minor language families and Isolates. After Nigeria, Which has 524 languages, India follows 447 languages as the fourth highest number in the world. English is used for official, business, and economic purposes. 
On language diversity, Joshi emphasizes Hindu and English as widely spoken for official and commercial purposes. Although the Indian constitution has scheduled 22 languages, more than 400 dialects are still unknown. Language is regional, with dialects playing in the variety of languages spoken in India. The various dialects come from different linguistics families and are centered on other religions. Linguistic differences are ambiguous; hence local guides and translators are beneficial while conducting meetings in various locations.
English, an essential language in India, is also used i...