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Preeminence of the Vernaculars: Or the Anglicists Answered: Being Four Letters On the Education of the People of India

Preeminence of the Vernaculars: Or the Anglicists Answered: Being Four Letters On the Education of the People of India

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Gifts & Stationery GeneralBilingual Education

ISBN10: 1020666218
ISBN13: 9781020666216
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This book addresses the debate over the use of vernacular languages versus English in the education of the people of India. Written by Brian Houghton Hodgson, a prominent British civil servant and scholar of Tibetan and Himalayan cultures, the book argues in favor of preserving the indigenous languages of India as a means of preserving its diverse cultures and fostering social and political unity. Drawing on his extensive experience in India, Hodgson provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the issue that is still relevant today.

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