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How come Bhashavad roughly translates to language translation. Like स्त्रीवाद, समाजवाद, etc, vaad should be “ism” and therefore Bhashavad means linguism. Just because you are writing in English, doesn’t mean you are correct. You should have analysed the word or consulted a dictionary.
How come Bhashavad roughly translates to language translation. Like स्त्रीवाद, समाजवाद, etc, vaad should be “ism” and therefore Bhashavad means linguism. Just because you are writing in English, doesn’t mean you are correct. You should have analysed the word or consulted a dictionary.