Research Catalog

Title

Alternative Voices: (Re)searching Language. edited by Imtiaz Hasnain, S.

Publication

• Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013
• Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Additional Authors

• Hasnain, S. Imtiaz.
• Bagga-Gupta, Sangeeta.
• Mohan, Shailendra.

Description

415 p.; 21 cm.

Subject

Language and culture

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. One THE BOUNDARY-TURN: (Re)locating Culture, Identity and Language through the Epistemological Lenses of Time, Space and Social Interactions / Shailendra Mohan / S. Imtiaz Hasnain / Sangeeta Bagga-Gupta -- ch. Two Language, Identity and State: Situating India / Sangeeta Bagga-Gupta -- ch. Three Overlapping Cultural Boundaries and Linguistic Choices and the Question of Identity in India / T.K. Oommen -- ch. Four Methodological Issues in Investigating Sociolinguistic Identity / Anjani Kumar Sinha -- ch. Five Revisiting Linguistic Identity: Towards "Alternative Sociolinguistics" / Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi -- ch. Six Eluding Identity: Shifting paradigms of culture and identity in Parzania and 1947: Earth / Shailendra Kumar Singh -- ch. Seven Political Identity Gone Viral: Crossnational H1N1 Cartoons / Gigy J. Alex -- ch. Eight A Reflection on Newspaper Cartoons Related to Swine Flu / Jill Hallett / Richard W. Hallett -- ch. Nine Language: From I- Dentity to My-Dentity / Bibudhendra N. Patnaik -- ch. Ten Considerations on the Praxis and Con(text)s of Colonial Identities / Debaprasad Bandyopadhyay -- ch. Eleven Preserving a Sense of "Tradition": A Plausible Enquiry / Sreenath Muraleedharan K. -- ch. Twelve Engendering Minority: Malabar and Migrant Christian in Discourse / Amit Rauth -- ch. Thirteen Culture and Identity Protection vis-a-vis ELT Material/Development / Ambili Anna Markose -- ch. Fourteen Script and Identity / Seyed Ahmad Kasaian / Rangaswamy Subbakrishna -- ch. Fifteen Script and Identity: An Appraisal / Shreesh Chaudhary -- ch. Sixteen The Hindi-Urdu Question: Contemporary Perceptions and Prescriptions / A.R. Fatihi / Masood Ali Beg -- ch. Seventeen Creation of Separate Linguistic Identities: Hindi-Urdu-Hindustani / Rizwan Qaiser -- ch. Eighteen The Case of Hindi-Urdu-Hindustani, and the Politics of Nation Making: A Reappraisal / Salil Misra -- ch. Nineteen Identity, Mimicry and Ambivalence: Problematizing "Rekhti" / Mohammad Sajjad -- ch. Twenty Linguistic Identity and Language Preferences among the Austro-Asiatic Language Speakers of Jharkhand / S. Imtiaz Hasnain -- ch. Twenty-One Language and Identity of Sheikhs (Watals): Retrospect and Prospect / Shailendra Mohan -- ch. Twenty-Two On Exploring the Watals of Kashmir / Nazima Mehdi / Aadil Amin Kak / Oveesa Farooq -- ch. Twenty-Three The Downfall of Lepcha Language and its Road to Revival / Shabana Hameed -- ch. Twenty-Four Importance of Language as a Cultural Identity among the Tangkhuls of Manipur / Charisma K. Lepcha -- ch. Twenty-Five Identity and Identifications: Inquiring the Construction of Kannada Identity / Shangpam Kashung -- ch. Twenty-Six Identity in a New Land: The Armenians in Historical India / Ramesh Aroli -- ch. Twenty-Seven Understanding Jewish Identity through Hebrew Language / Ruquia K. Husain.

ISBN

• 9781443847162 (Cloth)
• 144384716X (Cloth)

OCLC

• 855366983
• SCSB-10856075

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library