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Examines a example of linguistic plurality on the island of Mauritius, where more than two-thirds of the population is of Indian ancestry. This study focuses on the formation of diaspora as mediated through the cultural phenomenon of Indian ancestral languages - principally Hindi, which is used primarily in religious contexts.

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Examines a example of linguistic plurality on the island of Mauritius, where more than two-thirds of the population is of... Read more

    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 1/12/2007 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780520248809, 978-0520248809
    ISBN10: 0520248805

    Number of Pages: 341

    Non Fiction , History , Non Fiction

    Description

    Examines a example of linguistic plurality on the island of Mauritius, where more than two-thirds of the population is of Indian ancestry. This study focuses on the formation of diaspora as mediated through the cultural phenomenon of Indian ancestral languages - principally Hindi, which is used primarily in religious contexts.

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