Languages

Human being spoke to each other and each group had his own developed through ages. They are known as dialects. Even today the aborigines of India have several dialects. One state nagaland alone has 18 dialects, when the state language is English. When script developed poetry or prose written it is known as language. The writing of a script started with heliographs or pictures depicting actions and later developing into scripts signifying sounds of speech. There are consonants and vowels in most of the languages.

A group known as indo European is from England to Assam. This is split to indo-aryan and modern European. They are written from left to right in case of Europe and India. The Arabic is a distinct ancient semitic language written from right to left. Persians afghans and Pakistan adopted Arabic script, while they belong to indo-aryan group. Malaysia Indonesia which has Sanskrit route but adopted roman script. Greece and Russian have their own script, and we in India have several scripts for the regional languages.

There is a language known as Gaelic, which is modern Irish and is spoken in Scotland and Wales, which has no relation with the indo European groups. The Hebrew language is another ancient one in which Jewish Torah was written, has been revived by modern Israel.This was written from right to left.

Then we have south Indian languages based on Tamil, which is also different from north India, except a lot of common words derived from Sanskrit. During British days the military was using roman Hindustani for other ranks, written in roman but language a mixture of Urdu and Hindi. Urdu is an Indian language developed around the cantonments using Persian script. Before independence this was used in northern India upto Bihar extensively. Brahmi was an ancient script used in India before the advent of Devnagari.

In North America United States and Canada (except one province) speak English and rest Spanish. South America is totally Spanish, except Brazil who speak Portuguese. Burmese, Cambodia, Vietnam have their distinct languages. Chinese is an ancient language written by brush syllabanic. They are written from top to bottom. Modern Japanese has borrowed from Chinese and added characters for foreign sounding and indigenous sounds.