Language in indenture : a sociolinguistic history of Bhojpuri-Hindi in South Africa

Language in indenture a sociolinguistic history of Bhojpuri-Hindi in South Africa

The transplantation of thousands of Indian workers to South Africa under indenture between 1860 and 1911 was a political act with far-reaching consequences for their linguistic traditions. In this book, the history of one of the Indic languages, Bhojpuri, and its adaptations to its new context are t...

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1. Verfasser: Mesthrie, Rajend (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Routledge 1992
Ausgabe:1. publ. in Great Britain
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Bhojpuri (taal) > Taalcontact > Uitstervende talen > Geschichte > Gesellschaft > Bhojpuri language > History > Hindi language > Dialects > Foreign elements > Social aspects > Language obsolescence > Languages in contact > Bhojpurī > Soziolinguistik > Südafrika (Staat) > Südafrika
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