Monolingualism and linguistic exhibitionism in fiction /

With over 7000 languages in use world-wide, how do some languages acquire hegemonic status? What role does prize-winning fiction play in creating linguistic taste and distaste? How are linguistic wars for global prominence literarily and linguistically inscribed in literature? Monolingualism and Lin...

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Main Author:	Pandey, Anjali, 1968- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Subjects:	Multilingualism and literature. Linguistic analysis (Linguistics) Frames (Linguistics) Oriental literature > History and criticism. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian. LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Indic.