Defining the Indefinable:
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| Beschreibung: | Description based upon print version of record Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword; Defining Hindi: An Introductory Overview; References; Hindi Revisited: Language and Language Policies in India in Perspective; References; Traces of Sacredness in Imaginings of Hindi; 1. Sacred Languages and the Case of Sanskrit; 2. Sacred Texts in "Hindi"; 3. Hindi as Heir to Sanskrit and the Nagari Linkage; 4. Hindutva and Hindi; 5. Popular Misunderstandings; 6. Conclusion; References; Depoliticising Hindi in India; 1. Introduction; 2. Depoliticising Hindi in the South; 3. Depoliticising Hindi in the North Indian Hindi Belt; 4. Conclusion; References Hindi as a Contact Language of Northeast India1. Introduction; 1.1. The Official Strength of Hindi Speakers; 1.2. Varieties of Hindi; 2. Hindi Used in Arunachal Pradesh; 2.1. The Structure of Arunachalese Hindi; 2.1.1. Formation of the Plural; 2.1.2. Lack of Agreement; 2.1.3. Absence of Oblique Marking; 2.1.4. Lexicon: Some Peculiarities; 2.1.5. Innovations; 3. Hindi Used in Meghalaya; 3.1. Degree of Competence in Meghalaya Hindi; 3.2. Structure of Meghalaya Hindi; 4. Common features of Arunachalese Hindi and Meghalaya Hindi; 4.1. Vulnerability of Adoption; 4.2. Particle -vālā 4.3. Use of Modal sak as a Main Verb4.4. Adjectives and Nouns Can Occupy the Predicate Slot; 5. Conclusion; References; Appendix: Varieties of Hindi returned as Mother Tongues in the Census of 2001; Linguistic Relationships: Bhojpuri and Standard Hindi: A View from the Western Hemisphere; Introduction; Historical Relationship between Bhojpuri and 'Hindi'; A View from the Western Hemisphere; Nomenclature; Interaction between Various Speech Forms; Relationship between Guyanese Bhojpuri and Standard Hindi; Rise of the Intermediate Variety; References; Filmī Zubān. The Language of Hindi Cinema 1. Hindi in Urdu, Urdu in Hindi2. Gangā-Jamunī Tahẕīb; 3. Avadh to Bombay, Lahore to Bombay; 3.1. Parsi Theatre; 3.2. Urdu Writers; 3.3. Punjabi Migration; 4. Iśḵ, Farz, Daulat and Tasavvuf; 5. Filmī Dialoguebaazi; 6. Ġazal, Šāʻirī and the Hindi Film Romance; 7. Conclusion; References; Hindi/Urdu/Hindustani in the Metropolises: Visual (and Other) Impressions; 1. The Fate of Urdu in Independent India; 2. Languages/Scripts in Public Spaces; 2.1. Delhi; 2.2. Mumbai; 2.3. Hyderabad; 3. Linguistic Shifts (Hindi/Urdu/Hindustani)-the Example of Delhi; References A Mixed Language? Hinglish and Business Hindi1. Hindi and Mixing, or, How Mixed Is Hindi?; 2. Business Hindi: A Mixed Variety of a Nationwide Language?; 2.1. Official Regulations on Business Hindi; 2.2. Use of Business Hindi in Official Documents; 2.3. Business Hindi- Oral Communication and Presence in the Public Domain; 3. Conclusion; References; List of Contributors The nine extensive essays of this volume are by specialists on South Asia whose research focus includes the extremely complicated problematics of the linguistic situation there. It is devoted to the broadly understood problem of defining Hindi as well as indicating the different ranges of its use. The authors of the included texts come from Europe, the USA and India, and grapple with questions such as what Hindi is, how it functions in the social, political and cultural dimensions of present-day India, and how it is being used by authorities and various influential actors at different levels o |
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| spelling | Kuczkiewicz-Fras, Agnieszka Verfasser aut Defining the Indefinable Frankfurt Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften 2014 1 Online-Ressource (211 p.) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Description based upon print version of record Cover; Table of Contents; Foreword; Defining Hindi: An Introductory Overview; References; Hindi Revisited: Language and Language Policies in India in Perspective; References; Traces of Sacredness in Imaginings of Hindi; 1. Sacred Languages and the Case of Sanskrit; 2. Sacred Texts in "Hindi"; 3. Hindi as Heir to Sanskrit and the Nagari Linkage; 4. Hindutva and Hindi; 5. Popular Misunderstandings; 6. Conclusion; References; Depoliticising Hindi in India; 1. Introduction; 2. Depoliticising Hindi in the South; 3. Depoliticising Hindi in the North Indian Hindi Belt; 4. Conclusion; References Hindi as a Contact Language of Northeast India1. Introduction; 1.1. The Official Strength of Hindi Speakers; 1.2. Varieties of Hindi; 2. Hindi Used in Arunachal Pradesh; 2.1. The Structure of Arunachalese Hindi; 2.1.1. Formation of the Plural; 2.1.2. Lack of Agreement; 2.1.3. Absence of Oblique Marking; 2.1.4. Lexicon: Some Peculiarities; 2.1.5. Innovations; 3. Hindi Used in Meghalaya; 3.1. Degree of Competence in Meghalaya Hindi; 3.2. Structure of Meghalaya Hindi; 4. Common features of Arunachalese Hindi and Meghalaya Hindi; 4.1. Vulnerability of Adoption; 4.2. Particle -vālā 4.3. Use of Modal sak as a Main Verb4.4. Adjectives and Nouns Can Occupy the Predicate Slot; 5. Conclusion; References; Appendix: Varieties of Hindi returned as Mother Tongues in the Census of 2001; Linguistic Relationships: Bhojpuri and Standard Hindi: A View from the Western Hemisphere; Introduction; Historical Relationship between Bhojpuri and 'Hindi'; A View from the Western Hemisphere; Nomenclature; Interaction between Various Speech Forms; Relationship between Guyanese Bhojpuri and Standard Hindi; Rise of the Intermediate Variety; References; Filmī Zubān. The Language of Hindi Cinema 1. Hindi in Urdu, Urdu in Hindi2. Gangā-Jamunī Tahẕīb; 3. Avadh to Bombay, Lahore to Bombay; 3.1. Parsi Theatre; 3.2. Urdu Writers; 3.3. Punjabi Migration; 4. Iśḵ, Farz, Daulat and Tasavvuf; 5. Filmī Dialoguebaazi; 6. Ġazal, Šāʻirī and the Hindi Film Romance; 7. Conclusion; References; Hindi/Urdu/Hindustani in the Metropolises: Visual (and Other) Impressions; 1. The Fate of Urdu in Independent India; 2. Languages/Scripts in Public Spaces; 2.1. Delhi; 2.2. Mumbai; 2.3. Hyderabad; 3. Linguistic Shifts (Hindi/Urdu/Hindustani)-the Example of Delhi; References A Mixed Language? Hinglish and Business Hindi1. Hindi and Mixing, or, How Mixed Is Hindi?; 2. Business Hindi: A Mixed Variety of a Nationwide Language?; 2.1. Official Regulations on Business Hindi; 2.2. Use of Business Hindi in Official Documents; 2.3. Business Hindi- Oral Communication and Presence in the Public Domain; 3. Conclusion; References; List of Contributors The nine extensive essays of this volume are by specialists on South Asia whose research focus includes the extremely complicated problematics of the linguistic situation there. It is devoted to the broadly understood problem of defining Hindi as well as indicating the different ranges of its use. The authors of the included texts come from Europe, the USA and India, and grapple with questions such as what Hindi is, how it functions in the social, political and cultural dimensions of present-day India, and how it is being used by authorities and various influential actors at different levels o FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Miscellaneous bisacsh Hindi language / Social aspects fast Language and languages fast Language policy fast Languages in contact fast Gesellschaft Sprache Hindi language Social aspects India Languages in contact India Language policy India Hindi (DE-588)4024954-2 gnd rswk-swf Indien 1\p (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content Hindi (DE-588)4024954-2 s 2\p DE-604 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=869944 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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