This website contains lists of the 1,000 most commonly spoken words in all major languages. Language learning, like most things in life, follow the Pareto principle. It’s been said that the top 1,000 most frequent words in a language make up over 80% of the speech. This means that ...
and the Indian subcontinent, accounting for nearly 40% of the world population or three billion people. Of the twenty largest languages spoken in the world, 12 belong to this group, namely, Spanish, English, Hindi, Portuguese, Bengali, Russian, German, Marathi, French, Italian, Punjabi, and...
Instead of the emotional atyachar, we should thank God (real one) for our timing on earth. We have got a chance to witness his entire celebrated career of 24 years. In other words, we have received lessons of inspiration in the most enjoyable manner. I don’t mean inspiration only for ...
When it comes to doing justice to the original story, the movie does bring about sequences that either move or thrill, especially in the ending moments. However, they are not present throughout the film. In other words, there was scope for the narrative to be more dramatic as well as em...
Using a similar psychophysical technique—reverse correlation22—we manipulated the pitch, duration, and loudness of spoken pseudo-words with acoustic signal-processing algorithms21 in order to create random prosodies, thereby sampling a large space corresponding to the range of naturally produced speech...
We verify the proposed approach by demonstrating experiments on similar language pairs (Gujarati Hindi, Marathi Hindi, Nepali Hindi, Maithili Hindi, Punjabi Hindi, and Urdu Hindi) under low resource conditions. The proposed approach shows an improvement in a majority of case...
a score of 6 or above on the General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ); resident in Goa for the subsequent 12 months; speaking Konkani, Marathi, Hindi or English; and consented to a home visit for outcome assessment. Exclusion criteria: Participants requiring urgent medical attention; and having ...
Being an admirer of both Hindi and Marathi cinema, I would want films in these two languages to do well pan-India too by getting them dubbed in various south languages or through any other way. But looking at such a staunch division among the primary audiences of films of both the industr...
And thanks a lot for your kind words. Don’t know whether I deserve them. You have always been encouraging! Well, I don’t know about Counselor or Philanthropist but I just hope I continue to do something meaningful in life. Thanks again. ...
Review:With Gajendra Ahire’sTouring Talkies, Marathi Cinema can boast of paying tribute to Indian cinema in its centenary (100th) year in such a heartwarming manner that the cinemachya keedainside you will feel mighty proud. The experience becomes even greater when you watch the movie in a...