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Indian languages in the diaspora / edited by T. Vijay Kumar.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- People's Linguistic Survey of India Vol.47
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- xl+122 pages, ind., 26cm.
- Notes:
- The book provides an overview of the extant and dying languages of India, as perceived by their speakers. It is the culmination of a nation-wide survey of languages, documented by linguists, writers, social activists and, most importantly, members of different speech communities. The work chronicles the evolution of these language until 2011, and incorporates their socio-political and cultural dimensions. Critically, it encapsulates the world view of the speakers of the language.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten International Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789354421068
- OCLC:
- 1330424975
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