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Pakistan has had many conflicts involving language. Relying on primary sources, Rahman has written a scholarly and objective account of the link between languag
Lesser-Known Languages of South Asia
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The increasing globalization and centralization in the world is threatening the existence of a large number of smaller languages. In South Asia some locally dom
Language Planning and Policy
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Language policy is heterogeneous and varies according to its object, levels of intervention, purpose, participants and institutions involved, underlying languag
Political Independence with Linguistic Servitude
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This book addresses important issues to the democratisation and development initiatives of developing countries. In many former colonies, the government remains
Language Planning in the Asia Pacific
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This volume covers the language situation in Hong Kong, Timor-Leste and Sri Lanka explaining the linguistic diversity, the historical and political contexts and