India, a land known for its cultural diversity and rich heritage, boasts a staggering linguistic diversity, with a total of 780 languages spoken across the country. This plethora of languages makes India second only to Papua New Guinea in terms of the sheer number of languages. These languages, spoken by millions of people across the nation, can be broadly categorized based on their origin and the communities that speak them, showcasing the rich tapestry of India's linguistic heritage.
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