Publications

Publication details [#43220]

Rahman, Tariq. 2005. The Muslim Response to English in South Asia: With Special Reference to Inequality, Intolerance, and Militancy in Pakistan. Journal of Language, Identity & Education 4 (2) : 119–135.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

colonialism | language and culture | language and society | language attitude | modernization

Language as a subject

English | Languages, Asian

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper explores the link between Pakistani society's polarization in terms of religious tolerance, women's rights and Islamic militancy, and the level of exposure to English, socio-economic class, and identity.