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May 30, 2024 · Marathi, one of the oldest languages in India, holds a rich cultural heritage. But why is translating into Marathi so vital, and how does it impact businesses and individuals alike? Understanding Marathi: A Language of Heritage and Modernity
Oct 4, 2024 · The government conferred classical language status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali Thursday evening. So far, the title was given to Tamil, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu, Kannada and Odia. The government is taking steps to promote the classical languages to preserve India’s rich heritage, said Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Jun 21, 2021 · Annie Rachel Royson's article focuses on the Jesuit Thomas Stephens’ re-working of biblical stories into the Marathi verse narrative Kristapurāṇa, using the narrative style and generic framing structures of a key Marathi poet Jnāndev's own translation of the Sanskrit Gita into the Marathi Jnāneswari.
Sep 8, 2023 · The Marathi language, with its deep-rooted history, rich literary heritage, and profound cultural significance, stands as a testament to the vibrancy and diversity of India’s linguistic...
Marathi, one of the 22 officially recognized languages of India, holds significant cultural and historical importance, particularly in the state of Maharashtra. With over 83 million native...
Mar 14, 2024 · “In the South Asian literary translation landscape, Marathi is an under-represented language like many others. There aren’t many titles in translation. When compared with other South Asian languages like Bangla, Tamil, Malayalam, we hardly ever see a Marathi-English translation making it to literary longlists or being heavily publicised.
Sep 16, 2023 · Cultural sensitivity in Marathi translation means understanding the nuances of how respect and politeness are conveyed in Marathi and mirroring them in the translated text. For instance, Marathi often uses honorifics to show respect, and not using them when required can be perceived as disrespectful.
There were 83 million native Marathi speakers in India, according to the 2011 census, making it the third most spoken native language after Hindi and Bengali. Native Marathi speakers form 6.86% of India's population.
Oct 4, 2024 · Marathi authors believe that a Central Institute of Classical Marathi will be set up in Maharashtra to facilitate the translation of ancient Marathi texts, promote research, and offer courses for university students and language scholars of Marathi — as has been done for Tamil. ... “’There are at least 450 universities in India where we expect arrangements will be made to teach Marathi,” he added.
Oct 3, 2024 · Just weeks ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Union Cabinet Thursday approved a decade-old proposal to accord classical language status to Marathi. The government also named Pali, Prakrit, Assamese and Bengali as classical languages.
