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Language politics and public sphere in North India : making of the Maithili movement / Mithilesh Kumar Jha.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199092116 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Language policy -- India | Sociolinguistics -- India | Maithili language -- Political aspects -- India, North | Hindi language -- Political aspects -- India, North | Urdu language -- Political aspects -- India, North | India, North -- Languages -- Political aspectsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199479344DDC classification: 306.440954 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Moving beyond the existing scholarship on language politics in north India which implicitly or explicitly focuses on Hindi-Urdu debates, this text examines the formation of the Maithili movement in the context of expansion of Hindi as the 'national' language.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 15, 2019).