Pub Date: September 1, 2023
Dewey: 427.954
LCCN: 2023014464
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.31" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 0.74 lbs) 102 pages
BISAC Categories:
Language Arts and Disciplines | Linguistics | Historical and Comparative | Literary Criticism | Semiotics and Theory | Modern | 19th Century | 20th Century | 21st Century | Social Science | Regional Studies
Description:
This book examines the validity of the notion of the 'vernacular' and the position of the so-called 'vernaculars' in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates regarding the status of regional languages of South Asia in relation to English.