@article {article1400, title = {Between diversity and aphasia}, author = {Ganesh N Devy }, journal = {Foundation of The Billion Press}, date = 2019-06-21, year = 2019, url = https://www.thebillionpress.org/columns/society/between-diversity-and-aphasia-1400, Abstract = {It was the remarkable foresight of the makers of the Indian Constitution that they thought of creating a dedicated Schedule of Languages - the 8thSchedule – which initially included 14 languages as the languages of administration. This was a radical departure from the European idea of nationalism based on linguistic uniformity. } }