Language in South Asia /
by Kachru, Braj B [ed.]; Kachru, Yamuna [ed.]; Sridhar, S. N [ed.].
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xxiv, 608 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780521781411 (hardback : alk. paper); 0521781418 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780521786539 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0521786533 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Sociolinguistics -- South Asia | Multilingualism -- South Asia | Language planning -- South Asia | Indic philology | South Asia -- LanguagesOnline resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Language history, families, and typology -- Languages and their functions -- Sanskrit and traditions of language study -- Multilingualism, contact, and convergence -- Orality, literacy, and writing systems -- Language conflicts -- Language and modernization -- Language and discourse -- Language and identity -- Languages in diaspora.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 534-587) and indexes.
Language history, families, and typology -- Languages and their functions -- Sanskrit and traditions of language study -- Multilingualism, contact, and convergence -- Orality, literacy, and writing systems -- Language conflicts -- Language and modernization -- Language and discourse -- Language and identity -- Languages in diaspora.
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