Publications

Publication details [#1108]

Barth, Fredrik. 1972. Ethnic processes on the Pathan-Baluch boundary. In Gumperz, John J. and Dell H. Hymes, eds. Directions in sociolinguistics: The ethnography of communication. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. pp. 454–464.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

language contact

Language as a subject

Baluchi | Pashto

Annotation

The expansion of the Baluchi language area is described as an aspect of complex processes of incorporation and exclusion involving Pathans becoming assimilated into Baluch tribal organization.