Description: Further DetailsTitle: Colonialism and Grammatical RepresentationCondition: NewEAN: 9781405161329ISBN: 9781405161329Publisher: Wiley-BlackwellFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 04/16/2007Item Height: 228mmItem Length: 150mmItem Width: 12mmItem Weight: 416gLanguage: EnglishDescription: 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 EmpireGenre: Language & ReferenceSubtitle: John Gilchrist and the Analysis of the 'Hindustani' Language in the late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth CenturiesAuthor: Richard Steadman-JonesBook Series: Publications of the Philological SocietyCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBRelease Year: 2007 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Colonialism and Grammatical Representation
Publication Name: Colonialism and Grammatical Representation
Title: Colonialism and Grammatical Representation
EAN: 9781405161329
ISBN: 9781405161329
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 04/16/2007
Release Year: 2007
Item Height: 228mm
Item Length: 150mm
Item Width: 12mm
Item Weight: 416g
Language: English
Genre: Language & Reference
Subtitle: John Gilchrist and the Analysis of the 'Hindustani' Language in t
Author: Richard Steadman-Jones
Series: Publications of the Philological Society
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB