Sindhī multiscriptality, past and present: a sociolinguistic investigation into community acceptance

Arvind Iyengar

Sindhī multiscriptality, past and present: a sociolinguistic investigation into community acceptance

Arvind Iyengar

Linguistics

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This thesis falls within the field known as the sociolinguistics of writing, namely, the study of the role of written language and writing in society. It deals with the mutual relationship between the written form of a language and a community that uses the language, and how the use of written language within the community is impacted by societal changes.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	256-257
Journal	Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales
Volume	150
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Dec 2017

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Sindhī multiscriptality, past and present: a sociolinguistic investigation into community acceptance

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