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  • THE VERNACULAR
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    THE VERNACULAR
    HANS HARDER / NISHAT ZAIDI / TORSTEN TSCHACHER
    This book examines the validity of the notion of the ‘vernacular’ and the position of the so-called ‘vernaculars’ in colonial and postcolonial settings. It addresses recent formulations and debates regarding the status of regional languages of South Asia in relation to English. The authors explore the range of meanings the term has assumed and trace a history of contestation si...

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  • NON-SHIA PRACTICES OF MUḤARRAM IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE DIASPORA
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    NON-SHIA PRACTICES OF MUḤARRAM IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE DIASPORA
    PUSHKAR SOHONI AND TORSTEN TSCHACHER
    This book analyses engagements with non-Shia practices of Muḥarram celebrations in the past and present, in South Asia and within a larger diaspora. Breaking new ground by bringing together a variety of regional perspectives (the Deccan, the Punjab, Singapore, South Africa, and Trinidad and Tobago) and linguistic backgrounds (Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu), ...

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  • RACE, RELIGION, AND THE ‘INDIAN MUSLIM’ PREDICAMENT IN SINGAPORE
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    RACE, RELIGION, AND THE ‘INDIAN MUSLIM’ PREDICAMENT IN SINGAPORE
    TORSTEN TSCHACHER
    Indian Muslims form the largest ethnic minority within Singapore’s otherwise largely Malay Muslim community. Despite its size and historic importance, however, Singaporean Indian Muslims have received little attention by scholarship and have also felt side-lined by Singapore’s Malay-dominated Muslim institutions. Since the 1980s, demands for a better representation of Indian Mu...

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