Weaponizing language: legislating a Hindu India

"Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this is the first book-length examination of how India's Hindu nationalist government uses language as a weapon against its Muslim citizens. It is essential reading for academic researchers and students in sociolinguistics, as well as South Asia studi...

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Main Author: Nagar, Ila (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Cambridge New York Port Melbourne New Dehli Singapore Cambridge University Press 2025
In:Year: 2025
Further subjects:B Muslims (India) Social conditions
B Hinduism Relations Islam
B India Ethnic relations Political aspects
B Hindi language Political aspects
B Islam Relations Hinduism
B Hindi language Social aspects
B language policy (India)
B Power (Social sciences) (India)

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