[go: up one dir, main page]
Scribd
Upload
116 views5 pages

Introduction Hindi Language

The document provides an introduction to learning Hindi. It states that Hindi is the second most spoken language in the world, is the primary official language of India, and over 300 million people speak it natively. It then gives reasons for learning Hindi, such as to communicate with millions of people worldwide, for cultural enrichment, career opportunities, and to explore India through travel.

Uploaded by

johaangeorge02
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
116 views5 pages

Introduction Hindi Language

The document provides an introduction to learning Hindi. It states that Hindi is the second most spoken language in the world, is the primary official language of India, and over 300 million people speak it natively. It then gives reasons for learning Hindi, such as to communicate with millions of people worldwide, for cultural enrichment, career opportunities, and to explore India through travel.

Uploaded by

johaangeorge02
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 5

Let’s Learn Hindi

Through English
Learn Hindi step by step and feel the joy of
mastering a new language
Interesting Facts About Hindi
▪ The second most spoken language in the world.
▪ The primary official language of India.
▪ Lingua Franca of North India.
▪ Over 300 million people speak Hindi as natives.
▪ Over 200 million people speak Hindi as non natives
▪ The term Hindi has been derived from ‘Hind’ Persian word
for the area around Sindh/Indus .
▪ Hindi is written in Devanagari script.( From left to right)
▪ Hindi is highly phonetic i.e. the pronunciation of words can
be easily predicted from their written form.
▪ Hindi draws vocabulary from Sanskrit.
Why should one learn Hindi?
▪ To reach out and communicate to millions of people
across the world.
▪ Due to the cultural enrichment that language learning has
▪ To easily understand and analyze the rich tradition
▪ To improve career opportunities in various fields.
▪ India is a booming economy so worth considering
business opportunities.
▪ Travelling and exploring the country.
▪ Reading and learning art , dance , music, theatre ,
painting , sculpture etc
✓ Language = bhasha ✓ Name = naam
✓ Learning = seekhna ✓ Script = lipi
✓ Reading = padhna ✓ Indian = bhartiya
✓ Speaking = bolna ✓ Heritage = virasat
✓ Writing = likhna ✓ Literature = sahitya
✓ Culture = sanskriti ✓ Poetry = kavita
✓ Tradition = parampara ✓ Food = khana
✓ Travelling = yatra karna ✓ Understand = samajhna
✓ Countries = desh ✓ Greeting = abhivadan
✓ Tourist = paryatak ✓ Ancient = pracheen
✓ Education = shiksha ✓ Movies = filmein
A few important terms to remember…

✓ Alphabet = varnamala ✓ Full stop – purna viram (I)


✓ Letter = varna / akshar ✓ Comma – alp viram (,)
✓ Word = shabd ✓ Semi colon = arth viram (;)
✓ Sentence = vaakya ✓ Question mark = prashnvachak chinh?
✓ Vowels = swar ✓ Dash – nirdeshak (-)
✓ Consonants = vyanjan ✓ Hyphen – yojak (-)
✓ Types = prakaar ✓ Quotation marks = Uddhwran letter””
✓ Grammar = Vyakaran ✓ Exclamation = vismayadivachak chinh

You might also like