{"id":312336,"date":"2024-10-04T21:57:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T16:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=312336"},"modified":"2024-10-04T21:57:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T16:27:35","slug":"marathi-four-more-languages-get-classical-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/marathi-four-more-languages-get-classical-tag\/","title":{"rendered":"Marathi, four more languages get classical tag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Union Cabinet has accorded classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Bengali, Assamese, and Prakrit.<\/p>\n<p>1. The Centre had created a new category of \u2018classical language\u2019 in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>2. Prior to this decision, India had 6 classical languages namely, Tamil, Telegu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sanskrit, and Odia.<\/p>\n<p>3. Tamil was the first language to be accorded classical language status in 2004 followed by Sanskrit in 2005.<\/p>\n<p>4. The criteria for designating a language as classical include: A) Antiquity of its early texts (Recorded history of 1500-2000 years) B) Original literary tradition, C) Ancient literature being considered a valuable heritage by generation of speakers, D) Classical language and literature being distinct from modern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Union Cabinet has accorded classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Bengali, Assamese, and Prakrit. 1. The Centre had created a new category of \u2018classical language\u2019 in 2004. 2. Prior to this decision, India had 6 classical languages namely, Tamil, Telegu, Malayalam, Kannada, Sanskrit, and Odia. 3. Tamil was the first language to be accorded&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/marathi-four-more-languages-get-classical-tag\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marathi, four more languages get classical tag<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10357,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12039],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knolls","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10357"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}