Javed Majeed: 2 books

Book cover of Colonialism and Knowledge in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India
by Javed Majeed
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018

This book is the first detailed examination of George Abraham Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India, one of the most complete sources on South Asian languages. It shows that the Survey was characterised by a composite and collaborative mode of producing knowledge, which undermines any clear distinctions...
Book cover of Nation and Region in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India
by Javed Majeed
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2018

George Abraham Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India is one of the most complete sources on South Asian languages. This book is the first detailed examination of the Survey. It shows how the Survey collaborated with Indian activists to consolidate the regional languages in India. By focusing on...
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