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    Language and politics in Pakistan / Tariq Rahman.

    • Title:Language and politics in Pakistan / Tariq Rahman.
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    • Author/Creator:Rahman, Tariq.
    • Published/Created:Karachi : Oxford University Press, 1996.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Pakistan--languages--Political aspects.
    • Description:xvii, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-314) and index.
    • ISBN:0195776925
    • Contents:1. Introduction
      2. Theoretical Preliminaries
      3. British Language Policies and Imperialism
      4. Vernacular-English Controversy
      5. Urdu-Hindi Controversy
      6. Bengali Language Movement
      7. Sindhi Language Movement
      8. Pashto Language Movement
      9. Language Movements of Balochistan
      10. Siraiki Movement
      11. Punjabi Movement
      12. Minor Language Movements
      13. Urdu-English Controversy
      App. A. Language-wise Publications
      App. B. Language-wise Allocation of Time on the TV
      App. C. Language-wise Allocation of Time on the Radio
      App. D. Grant-in-Aid to Institutions for the Promotion of Languages
      App. E. Budgets of Institutions for the Promotion of Languages
      App. F. District-wise distribution of Languages
      App. G. Aid by the State of English-medium Schools.
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