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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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2025.
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| Summary: | "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 studies, gender studies and Indian politics and culture"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 236 pages |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781009480291 1009480294 9781009480307 1009480308 |