The Resource Negotiating languages : Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia, Walter N. Hakala
Negotiating languages : Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia, Walter N. Hakala
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- Summary
- Prior to the nineteenth century, South Asian dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies reflected a hierarchical vision of nature and human society. By the turn of the twentieth century, the modern dictionary had democratized and politicized language. Compiled #x93;scientifically" through #x93;historical principles," the modern dictionary became a concrete symbol of a nation's arrival on the world stage. Following this phenomenon from the late seventeenth century to the present, Negotiating Languages casts lexicographers as key figures in the political realignment of South Asia under British rule and
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 287 pages)
- Contents
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- Table of Contents ; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Chronology; 1. A Plot Discovered; 2. 1700: Between Microhistory and Macrostructures; 3. 1800: Through the Veil of Poetry; 4. 1900: Lexicography and the Self; 5. 1900: Grasping at Straws ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index
- Isbn
- 9780231542128
- Label
- Negotiating languages : Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia
- Title
- Negotiating languages
- Title remainder
- Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia
- Statement of responsibility
- Walter N. Hakala
- Subject
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- Historical linguistics
- Historical linguistics -- South Asia
- Language and languages
- Language and languages
- Multilingualism
- Multilingualism -- South Asia
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies | Nationalism & Patriotism
- Sociolinguistics
- Sociolinguistics -- South Asia
- South Asia
- South Asia -- Languages
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Prior to the nineteenth century, South Asian dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies reflected a hierarchical vision of nature and human society. By the turn of the twentieth century, the modern dictionary had democratized and politicized language. Compiled #x93;scientifically" through #x93;historical principles," the modern dictionary became a concrete symbol of a nation's arrival on the world stage. Following this phenomenon from the late seventeenth century to the present, Negotiating Languages casts lexicographers as key figures in the political realignment of South Asia under British rule and
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hakala, Walter N
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- South Asia across the disciplines
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Multilingualism
- Language and languages
- Historical linguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- South Asia
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Historical linguistics
- Language and languages
- Multilingualism
- Sociolinguistics
- South Asia
- Label
- Negotiating languages : Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia, Walter N. Hakala
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
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- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Table of Contents ; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Chronology; 1. A Plot Discovered; 2. 1700: Between Microhistory and Macrostructures; 3. 1800: Through the Veil of Poetry; 4. 1900: Lexicography and the Self; 5. 1900: Grasping at Straws ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index
- Control code
- ocn956139402
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 287 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780231542128
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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- 22573/ctt1fq9c28
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
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- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)956139402
- Label
- Negotiating languages : Urdu, Hindi, and the definition of modern South Asia, Walter N. Hakala
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Table of Contents ; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Chronology; 1. A Plot Discovered; 2. 1700: Between Microhistory and Macrostructures; 3. 1800: Through the Veil of Poetry; 4. 1900: Lexicography and the Self; 5. 1900: Grasping at Straws ; Conclusion ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index
- Control code
- ocn956139402
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 287 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780231542128
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt1fq9c28
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)956139402
Subject
- Historical linguistics
- Historical linguistics -- South Asia
- Language and languages
- Language and languages
- Multilingualism
- Multilingualism -- South Asia
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies | Nationalism & Patriotism
- Sociolinguistics
- Sociolinguistics -- South Asia
- South Asia
- South Asia -- Languages
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
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