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Title
Colonialism and grammatical representation - John Gilchrist and the analysis of the 'Hindustani' language in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
Colonialism and grammatical representation - John Gilchrist and the analysis of the 'Hindustani' language in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
Author
Richard Steadman-Jones
Richard Steadman-Jones
format
Paperback / softback
Paperback / softback
Publisher
Wiley Blackwell
Wiley Blackwell
Language
English
English
UK Publication Date
20070416
20070416
Description
A detailed study of Gilchrist's grammatical praxis whichpresents a picture of the complex relationship between grammaticalinquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in the early yearsof the Indian Empire.
- Develops a method of reading colonial grammars thatacknowledges both the technical and the political dimensions of thetext
- Explores the political consequences of the choices thatgrammarians made that could easily elicit reactions of fear,confusion, and even contempt in colonial observers
- Presents a picture of the complex relationship betweengrammatical inquiry and the politics of colonial discourse in theearly years of the Indian Empire
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