Explain the distribution of linguistic families and major languages in India.
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konkani ---- Indo Aryan
Maithili ---- Indo Aryan
Meitei ---- Dravidian
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Indo-European, Dravidian, Austroasiatic and Tibeto-Burman are major languages in India.
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- Languages in India belong to several families and one of them is the Indo Aryan language that is spoken by 78% of the population and the Dravidian languages in the south by 20% of the population.
- The remaining 2.3% is the Austroasiatic, Sino-Tibetan. The 8th schedule of the Indian languages listed 22 official languages which include the various dialects and many spoken by the native people.
- The southern languages family belongs to the Dravidian also called Deccan family languages. Occurred in 4th BCE. The northern languages called Indo Aryan and Indo European languages they arrived in the middle ages, 1500 to 600 BCE.
- Followed by the Austro Asiatic language families and a small number of Sino Tibetan languages in hilly states consists of about 3% of the population.
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