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Language in South Asia

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Language in historical context / R.E. Asher
Typological characteristics of South Asian languages / Karumuri V. Subbarao
Hindi, Urdu, Hindustani / Yamuna Kachru
Persian in South Asia / S.A.H. Abidi and Ravinder Gargesh
Major regional languages / Tej K. Bhatia
Minority languages and their status / Rakesh M. Bhatt & Ahmar Mahboob
Tribal languages / Anvita Abbi
Sanskrit in the South Asian sociolinguistic context / Madhav Deshpande
Traditions of language study in South Asia / Ashok Aklujkar
Contexts of multilingualism / E. Annamalai
Language contact and convergence in South Asia / S.N. Sridhar
Pidgins, creoles, and bazaar Hindi / Ian Smith
Orality and literacy / Rama Kant Agnihotri
Writing systems of major and minor languages / Peter T. Daniels
Language politics and conflicts in South Asia / Robert D. King
Language and modernization in Kannada / S.N. Sridhar
Language in social and ethnic interaction / Yamuna Kachru
Language and the legal system / Vijay K. Bhatia and Rajesh Sharma
Language in the media and advertising / Tej K. Bhatia and Robert J. Baumgardner
Language in cinema / Wimal Dissanayake
Language of religion / Rajeshwari Pandharipande
Language and gender / Tamara M. Valentine
Dalit literature, language, and identity / Eleanor Zelliot
Language and youth culture / Rukmini Bhaya Nair
South Asian languages in the second diaspora / Rajend Mesthrie
South Asian diaspora in Europe and the United States
Kamal K. Sridhar.

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Language in South Asia. ISBN 9780521786539. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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