Pub Date: December 18, 2024
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.23" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 0.37 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.