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Language planning and language conflict: the case of the Kashmiri
International journal of the sociology of language • 1989 (75) • Published In 1989 • Pages: 73-85
By: Mohan, Rakesh.
Abstract
The post-Independence Three-Language Formula policy established Urdu, Hindi and English as the principal languages in Jammu and Kashmir, ignoring the most commonly used language, Kashmiri. The author discusses how this policy affected language use and change as reflected in attitudes toward each language across age groups.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2023
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- South Asia
- Document Type
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Linguist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Ian Skoggard; 2022
- Field Date
- no date given
- Coverage Date
- 1947-1971
- Coverage Place
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Notes
- Rakesh Mohan
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 84-85)
- LCSH
- Kashmiri (South Asian people)