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Which language is the mother tongue of maximum Indians?
Hindi language
A language is an umbrella term which contains many mother tongues. 43\% of Indians speak the Hindi language, which includes many mother tongues such as Bhojpuri, Rajasthani & Hindi. Only about 26\% of Indians speak Hindi as mother tongue under the broader Hindi language grouping (according to Census 2011).
Why do we have to master our first language or mother tongue before we learn our second or third language?
Research indicates that having a strong mother tongue foundation leads to a much better understanding of the curriculum as well as a more positive attitude towards school, so it’s vital that children maintain their first language when they begin schooling in a different language.
Can I have 2 first languages?
One can have two or more native languages, thus being a native bilingual or indeed multilingual. The order in which these languages are learned is not necessarily the order of proficiency.
Why it is important to learn a second language?
Learning a new language pushes your brain to get familiar with new grammar and vocabulary rules. It allows you to train your memory to remember new words, make connections between them, and use them in contextual situations.
Why is it important to learn first language?
Research shows that having a strong foundation in a first language makes acquiring a second easier. Children who have a solid foundation in their mother tongue, develop better literacy skills in other languages that they subsequently learn.
What are the other two languages Evelyn managed to learn?
Explanation: Evelyn could learn French and basic Japanese apart from English. It is a great experience for her because her hearing was severely impaired when she turned 11. She is a huge inspiration for the deaf and she opened her mind and body to listen to people and conquer the world.
How did Evelyn managed to learn French and Japanese language?
Prior to this scene the doctor suggested that Evelyn use hearing aids. There is a possibility that Evelyn adopted to using hearing aids to be able to learn two new languages.