This is the first systematic study of language conflict in a developing society and of its consequences for the integrational processes of nation building. Jyot

This is the first systematic study of language conflict in a developing society and of its consequences for the integrational processes of nation building. Jyot

As the colonial hegemony of empire fades around the world, the role of language in ethnic conflict has become increasingly topical, as have issues concerning th

This volume examines nationhood as a concept and how it became the basis of political discourse in South Asia. It studies the emergence of nationalism in modern

Professor Braj Kachru (b. 1932) has pioneered, shaped and defined the scholarly field of world Englishes. He is the founder and co-editor of World Englishes, th