Language versus dialect : linguistic and literary essays on Hindi, Tamil, and Sarnami

Author(s)

• Offredi, Mariola
• European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies

Bibliographic Information

Language versus dialect : linguistic and literary essays on Hindi, Tamil, and Sarnami

Mariola Offredi, editor

Manohar Publications, 1990

Note

Contributed papers presented at the 10th European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies, held in Venice in 1988

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

India has a multiplicity of languages and dialects. Papers in this volume present a variegated overview of the problem relative to two great literary languages,Hindi(including Sarnami) and Tamil. From a methodological point of view they represent a description of different linguistic and literacy aspects and problems.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA2285288X
• ISBN:
  • 8185425140
• LCCN: 90908343
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Delhi
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 205 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PK1939
  • DC20 : 491/.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Hindi language -- Dialects -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Surinam Hindustani language -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Tamil literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses