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

Richard Steadman-Jones

(Publications of the Philological Society, 41)

Blackwell, c2007

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-275) and index

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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. Bibliography

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