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Linguistic resistance in Pakistan : Punjabi language movements after independence /

"After the nation of Pakistan declared independence in 1947, the government instituted a language policy promoting Urdu over all the languages of the country. This provoked a strong reaction in some of the country's provinces where, like much of South Asia, many regional dialects are spoke...

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Main Author: Columeau, Julien (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2026]
Subjects:
Language policy > Pakistan > Punjab.
Panjabi language > Political aspects > Pakistan > Punjab.
Social movements > Pakistan > Punjab.
Punjab (Pakistan) > Languages > Political aspects.
Pakistan > Politics and government > 1947-1971.
Pendjabi (Langue) > Aspect politique > Pākistān > Pendjab.
Mouvements sociaux > Pākistān > Pendjab.
Pendjab (Pākistān) > Langues > Aspect politique.
Language policy
Panjabi language > Political aspects
Social movements
Pakistan > Punjab
Pakistan
1947-1971

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