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Bihar Bihari Language
Origin
The Indic Eastern Languages in Western group is come to be well known as Bihari. This language is orated in Bihar as well as in several adjoining states of India. The Bhojpuri, Angika, Bajjika and the Magahi are the most well known languages spoken in the state of Bihar. It is also narrated in Nepal region as well. Approximately 1 percent of population of Nepal orate this language. Despite of large number of idiom spoken by various speakers still they are not identified as well. But the language Maithili has expanded a constitutional status in India. Even in Bihar apart from Bihari language, Hindi lingo is also used and taught. It is even used in official and educational matters. Many Universities in Bihar such as Nalanda Open University serves its students and teach them Bihari as the compulsory language. After Independence, Hindi was given the status of sole official through Bihar official Language Act, 1950. Hindi was displaced as the solitary authorized language of Bihar in the year 1981. At this time Urdu was occupied as second official language. In this struggle between Urdu and Hindi, the three mother tongues of the region that are Magahi, Bhojpuri and Maithili claims were ignored.
Speakers of the Languages
In Bihari verbal communication the numbers of speakers are difficult to point out as because of unreliable sources. The educated speakers in built-up region grasps language name Hindi as their language because this is what they employ in the official contexts. Moreover the urban accumulation and also the educated folks of the region return Hindi as the basic name of the verbal communication. Additionally the relationship with the Maithili community with the Magahi and also with the Bhojpuri is neither very agreeable nor very intimidating. These two groups are considered very resentful of the achievement series. Both in the Socio political and literary group Bihari language have achieved success. Furthermore Maithili has been the only one among them which has regularly tried to reject the superimposition of Hindi over the distinctiveness. However the other two groups have given all their claims and also have resigned to believe the rank of dialects of Hindi.