The tower of babble: mother tongue and multilingualism in India
A linguistic survey of India conducted by Grierson in 1866-1927 identified 179 languages and 544 dialects. The first Indian census after India's independence identified 845 languages. A trilingual formula aimed at preserving the multilingual
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