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Readers’ comments: Hindi-English debate misses the problem of linguistic power and hierarchy
Namrata Singh
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Readers’ comments: Learn four languages, it will create jobs
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Readers’ comments: India’s flawed language policy sidelines indigenous and local tongues
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A Hindi professor responds: English is the real bottleneck stifling other Indian languages
Krishna Kumar Pandey
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An English professor writes: Why Hindi is to blame for the decline of India’s other languages
Suraj Gunwant
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Readers’ comments: On India’s reading culture, a thank you for a mirror and reminder
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UK’s new immigration policy makes English a test of belonging
Declan Flanagan, The Conversation Mike Chick, The Conversation
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UK: Anti-immigrant groups target English classes as Labour government emphasises ‘language skills’
Katy Highet, The Conversation
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‘He pulls everything that’s floating closer to the centre’: Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt
Muddasir Ramzan
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The word ‘assassination’ was first used by Shakespeare in ‘Macbeth’. What are its origins?
Sumanto Chattopadhyay
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Valley of Words Book Awards announces its 2025 shortlists across eight categories
Scroll Staff
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‘English is not barrier, but bridge’: Opposition criticises Amit Shah for remarks on languages
Scroll Staff
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Fiction: The death of a young woman brings up a frenzy of questions and unlikely discoveries
Sundar Sarukkai
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Emily Brontë’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ is a dark parable about coercive control
Hannah Roche, The Conversation Katy Mullin, The Conversation
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Semicolons are becoming increasingly rare; their disappearance should be resisted
Roslyn Petelin, The Conversation
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‘Tales from Qabristan’: A novel about a young man’s childhood memories is as vivid as a photograph
Ananya Kaushik
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Fiction: A woman wakes up confused in a hospital and realises that she has no idea who she is
Shashi Warrier
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‘Rickshaw’ has its roots in Japanese, and ‘hinterland’, in German: Shashi Tharoor writes about words
Shashi Tharoor
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Watch: Australian teacher explains how to master English pronunciation and talk like Shashi Tharoor
Scroll Staff
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Can Rabindranath Tagore be called a nativist?
R Raj Rao