Language in South Asia

Language in South Asia
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 633
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ISBN-10 : 9780521781411
ISBN-13 : 0521781418
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Book Synopsis Language in South Asia by : Braj B. Kachru

Download or read book Language in South Asia written by Braj B. Kachru and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-03-27 with total page 633 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of the language in South Asia within a linguistic, historical and sociolinguistic context, comprising authoritative contributions from international scholars within the field of language and linguistics. It is an accessible interdisciplinary book for students and scholars in sociolinguistics, multilingualism, language planning and South Asian studies.


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