Hamari Boli Initiative

What is the Hamari Boli Initiative?

 * Main articles: Hamari Boli Initiative, Open Language Planning

Positioned as a social enterprise at the intersection of applied linguistics, open-source, persuasive tech, intercultural awareness and public diplomacy, the larger "Hamari Boli Initiative" is;

'" ‎A full-scale People-to-People Communication+Collaboration and Language planning, Prescription, Description, Documentation & Preservation Enterprise aimed at ' Hindi-Urdu'  Script, Style, Status & Lexical reform and modernization encompassing all four LP Domains, simultaneously creating Open source P2P collaboration platforms for Indo-Pak peace and confidence building" . '

Besides being a bonafide Applied Linguistics enterprise, Hamari Boli is also an apolitical initiative to;


 * Finally ENABLE opensource collaboration --otherwise IMPOSSIBLE-- among Devanagari, Nastaliq & Roman readers
 * Create People-to-People Communication & Collaboration Platforms where Desi scholars, researchers, academics, students, professionals and everyone interested cooperate in real time on crowd-powered and open-source endeavors of equal importance to all Desis.
 * Reunite the Desi Lingua Franca facilitating cross communication across borders and bring Desi people from around the world together in cooperative endeavor for the benefit of all.
 * Provide an apolitical environment to scholars and researchers to observe & study popular interaction, analyze sentiments, identify best practices, report problem areas and suggest solutions.
 * Create framework, platforms and pronounced impetus for open-source development in Hamari Boli (Text, Media, Software)
 * Promote and popularize FREE self education, peer-to-peer learning, open-source educational content, media, software and emerging educational tech and lowcost delivery models.
 * Document the full range of Hamari Boli as spoken across South Asia (Wiki based Audio-Video archive)
 * Digitally preserve the rich Hindi-Urdu literature in Roman (wiki based transcription and archiving)