Bipasha Bhattacharyya
List of John Benjamins publications for which Bipasha Bhattacharyya plays a role.
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Mohandas Gandhi and the uses of Esperanto: Language as a tool for coercive state-making Language Problems and Language Planning: Online-First Articles | Article
In the vast literature that deals with Mohandas Gandhi, very little attention has been paid to his opinions on questions of language. This essay studies Gandhi’s use of the international auxiliary language, Esperanto, as a negative example of a way to find a common language. Gandhi was willing… read more