Colonialism and grammatical representation : John Gilchrist and the analysis of the "Hindustani" language in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
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Colonialism and grammatical representation : John Gilchrist and the analysis of the "Hindustani" language in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
(Publications of the Philological Society, 41)
Blackwell, c2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-275) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
A detailed study of Gilchrist's grammatical praxis which presents a picture of the complex relationship between grammatical inquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in the early years of the Indian Empire.
Develops a method of reading colonial grammars that acknowledges both the technical and the political dimensions of the text
Explores the political consequences of the choices that grammarians made that could easily elicit reactions of fear, confusion, and even contempt in colonial observers
Presents a picture of the complex relationship between grammatical inquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in the early years of the Indian Empire
目次
Preface. Introduction.
Part I: Contexts:.
1. The Political Context.
2. The Personal Context.
3. The Intellectual Context.
Part II: Case Studies:.
4. Noun Case.
5. The Verbal System.
6. Dialogues and Familiar Phrases.
7. Etymology.
Conclusion.
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