Blowback : Linguistic Nationalism, Institutional Decay, and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka
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by
Neil DeVotta
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Contemporary Issues in Asia and the Pacific
ISBN-10
0804749248
ISBN-13
9780804749244
Edition
New
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Imprint
Stanford University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 9th, 2004
Print length
277 Pages
Weight
438 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.80 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification:
Regional studiesAsian historyPostwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000Nationalism
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In the 1950s Sinhalese linguistic nationalism precipitated a situation in which the movement to replace English as the main language and replace with it with Sihala and Tamil was abandoned and Sinhala alone became the official language. This work looks at the subsequent outcome this had.
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