The Language Loss of the Indigenous
Geoffrey V. Davis and K. K. Chakravarty G.N. Devy
ISBN: | 9781138667884 |
Publisher: | Routledge (Manohar) |
Published: | 1 January, 2016 |
Format: | Paperback |
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The Language Loss of the Indigenous
Geoffrey V. Davis and K. K. Chakravarty G.N. Devy
This volume traces the theme of the loss of language and culture in numerous post-colonial contexts. It establishes that the aphasia imposed on the indigenous is but a visible symptom of a deeper malaise - the mismatch between the symbiotic relation nurtured by the indigenous with their environment and the idea of development put before them as their future. The essays here show how the cultures and the imaginative expressions of indigenous communities all over the world are undergoing a phase o
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