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The Vernacular: Three Essays on an Ambivalent Concept and Its Uses in South Asia

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The Vernacular: Three Essays on an Ambivalent Concept and its Uses in South Asia - Harder, Hans, and Zaidi, Nishat, and Tschacher, Torsten
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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.

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The Vernacular: Three Essays on an Ambivalent Concept and its Uses in South Asia 2023, Routledge Chapman & Hall, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781032406275

Hardcover