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Number of Pages
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Age Group
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Language
English
Book Summary
An English Made In India: How A Foreign Language Became Local Explores The Intricate History Of English In India, Tracing Its Origins From A Bustling Trading Outpost To A Language Rooted In Daily Life And Culture. This Historical Study Sits At The Crossroads Of Language, Empire, And Society, Making It A Compelling Choice For History Buffs, Students, And Curious Readers Who Want A Clear Sense Of How Language Can Reflect And Reshape Power. The Tone Is Thoughtful And Educational, Inviting Readers To Consider A Complex Past With Empathy And Insight.
Written In An Engaging, Narrative Style, The Book Unfolds In A Clearly Structured Journey Through Five Centuries Of Change. It Blends Political History With Linguistic Analysis, Economic Data, And Firsthand Context To Show How English Moved From Colonial Instrument To Local Language. Readers Will Find A Steady, Paced Exploration Of Key MomentsโFrom Early East India Company Trade To The Pivotal Shift After The 1857 RevoltโPaired With Accessible Explanations Of Concepts Like Language Policy, Cultural Assimilation, And Global Economics. If YouโRe Drawn To Histories That Illuminate Language As A Living Force, This Book Offers A Rich, Enlightening Experience.
What You Take Away After Reading An English Made In India: How A Foreign Language Became Local Is A Deeper Understanding Of How Language Intertwines With Empire, Economy, And Everyday Life. YouโLl Finish With A Sharpened Perspective On The Enduring Legacy Of Colonial History And How English Continues To Shape Indian Culture And Identity TodayโA Lasting, Thoughtful Impression That Informs How We Read Language And Power In Our World.
Product Details
Author
Kalpana Mohan
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
224
Language
English
SKU
9789388292870
ISBN
9789388292870
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
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