ANSHUMAN ANKIT

Indigenous Languages as Civilizational Heritage: A Case Study of Santali, Mundari, and Ho Languages of the Chota Nagpur Plateau in the Context of the UN Decade of Indigenous Languages (2022–2032)

Abstract: Indigenous languages are far more than systems of communication; they constitute living repositories of collective memory, cultural identity, ecological knowledge, traditional institutions, and civilizational worldviews. Yet, despite their profound contribution to human...