Rollason (2006) Indian Writing in English: Some Language Issues and Translation Problems

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CONTRIBUTORS:

Author:

Rollason, Christopher (Walter Benjamin Research Syndicate)

CONFERENCE TITLE:

Writers' Meet (Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi)

CONF. LOCATION:

None

YEAR:

2006

PUB TYPE:

Conference Paper

SUBJECT(S):

Translation; sociolinguistics; Indian Writing in English

DISCIPLINE:

Literature

HTTP:

http://www.geocities.com/christopherrollason/INDIANENGLISHJSLversion.pdf

LANGUAGE:

English

PUB ID:

103-425-140 (Last edited on 2008/06/20 01:45:24 GMT-6)

SPONSOR(S):

ABSTRACT:
This paper examines a number of lexical and sociolinguistic characteristics of Indian Writing in English, as illustrated by extracts from novels
by R.K. Narayan, Anita Desai, Anita Nair and Amitav Ghosh.

It was given as part of the encounter 'Writers' Meet' at JNU University, Delhi, in the presence of IWE scholar Antonia Navarro Tejero and novelist Kiran Nagarkar.

It was later published in a revised version, in 2008, in JSL, a journal of JNU (see separate getcited entry). The text at the URL above is that of the revised version.

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