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Hindi-Urdu is the major language in South Asia. though a myriad languages are spoken in the sub-continent, hindustani or Hindi-urdu is the widely understood language. Urdu and Hindi are two standardized registers of the same language. while urdu is written in the Persian script and draws technical and literary vocabulary from Persian and Arabic, Hindi uses literary and technical vocabulary from sanskrit. at the spoken level both the languages sound same. Hindi is promoted in India and Urdu in Pakistan. Bangladeshis, Nepalis, Singhalese and Afganis understand Hindi-Urdu due to the popular influence fo Bollywood movies. In numerical terms, the major languages of South Asia can be ranked: 1.Hindi-urdu, 2.Bengali, 3.Punjabi, 4.Telugu, 5.marathi
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∙ 9y agoIt is not same in each country .. like in India their mother tongue is Hindi ..
and in Pakistan people speak both Hindi and Urdu .. In china they speak Chinese language
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∙ 11y agoChinese, Japanese, and English
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∙ 9y agoDRAVIDIAN
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