The Vernacular - Three Essays on an Ambivalent Concept and its Uses in South Asia - Hans Harder - Paperback Bog - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 2024 -
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Description
This book examines the validity of the notion of the ''vernacular'' and the position of the so-called ''vernaculars'' in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates regarding the status of regional languages of South Asia in relation to English.