Hindi is widely spoken in India and across several neighbouring countries..
It is also the third most spoken language in the world.
Hindi enjoys official language status only in one country outside Indian subcontinent.
That country is FIJI !!!!
A beautiful island nation in south Pacific ocean.
During the British colonial period, thousands of labourers were taken to Fiji to work on sugarcane plantations.
These workers spoke different dialects including Avadhi, Bojpuri and Magadhi.
Overtime these dialects blended to form Fiji Hindi !!!!
Fiji Hindi is not identical to Hindi is widely spoken in India and across several neighbouring countries..
It is also the third most spoken language in the world.
Hindi enjoys official language status only in one country outside Indian subcontinent.
That country is FIJI !!!!
A beautiful island nation in south Pacific ocean.
During the British colonial period, thousands of labourers were taken to Fiji to work on sugarcane plantations.
These workers spoke different dialects including Avadhi, Bojpuri and Magadhi.
Overtime these dialects blended to form Fiji Hindi !!!!
Fiji Hindi is not identical to Hindi spoken in India. It incorporates words from English and Fijian.
Speakers of Indian Hindi can understand Fijian Hindi with a little effort. spoken in India. It incorporates words from English and Fijian.
Speakers of Indian Hindi can understand Fijian Hindi with a little effort.
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