K. Venkateswarlu

Colonialism, Orientalism and the Dravidian Languages

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With specific reference to Telugu language.

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This book studies the development of Telugu - with its unique grammatical and lexical tradition as instrumental in the construction of the concept of the Dravidian language family in 1816, and in the development of comparative linguistics since that time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780415500791
• ISBN-10: 0415500796
• Artikelnr.: 33868903

Autorenporträt

K. Venkateswarlu was formerly Professor, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface and Acknowledgements 1. The Problem 2. Historical Context
and Institutional Matrix 3. The Dravidian Language Family 4. Telugu
Grammatical Tradition 5. Telugu Language -- Site for Formulation of
Dravidian Language Family 6. Orientalism. Bibliography. About the Author.
Index.