Hindi, the Language of the Largest Population in the World-Facts and Figures-(Research Report 2023-Revised for Ethnologue World Language Ranking)
Author : Dr. Jayanti Prasad Nautiyal
Abstract :
Global Hindi Research Institute, Dehradun, while giving information on the 19th edition of its Research Report 2023 reveals that now Hindi has become the most spoken language in the world. Dr. Jayanti Prasad Nautiyal, a linguistic researcher & Director General, Global Hindi Research Institute, Dehradun, proved beyond doubt that Hindi is the most spoken language in the world. However the Language ranking organization “Ethnologue” shows Hindi at the third place, which is not correct.
To prove the authenticity of this research, it was examined in 31 stages in which this research was discussed by scholars in universities, fact check was carried out in special seminars organized for this purpose, and its authenticity was confirmed by language authorities. views/opinions of linguists and Hindi scholars were sought. This research has proved to be authentic in all these stages. On this basis, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India had given instructions to all government banks, Public Sector insurance companies, and financial institutions that this research should be compulsorily taught in all Hindi workshops/Seminars and it should also be published in their house Journals.
Under authenticity of this research (FACT CHECK), the Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India sent it to Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra (Ministry of Education, Government of India). Kendriya Hindi Sansthan appointed an expert for this work, the expert certified that this research was an authentic research work and the facts mentioned in this report are correct. Experts from Several Universities and other reputed institutions have also approved this research work. All research-related and authentication documents, (Total 3328) are available with the said institute.
1 Hindi 1560 Million, 2 English 1452 Million, 3 Mandarin 1325 Million, 4 Spanish 548 Million, 5 French 274 Million.
Keywords :
Most Spoken Language, Linguistic Research, Language Ranking, World languages
