Negotiating Languages: Urdu, Hindi, and the Definition of Modern South Asia - South Asia Across the Disciplines - Walter Hakala - Books - Columbia University Press - 9780231178303 - August 30, 2016
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Walter Hakala
Negotiating Languages: Urdu, Hindi, and the Definition of Modern South Asia - South Asia Across the Disciplines

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Casts lexicographers as key figures in the political realignment of South Asia under British rule and in the years after independence. Their dictionaries document how a single, mutually intelligible language evolved into two competing registers—Urdu and Hindi—and became associated with contrasting religious and nationalist goals

320 pages, 13 b&w illustrations

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Released August 30, 2016
ISBN13 9780231178303
Publishers Columbia University Press
Pages 320
Dimensions 162 × 239 × 30 mm   ·   576 g

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