Passions of the tongue : language devotion in Tamil India, 1891-1970 /
Sumathi Ramaswamy.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1997.
- xxiii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Studies on the history of society and culture ; 29 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-293) and index.
Language and languages--Study and teaching--United States. Critical pedagogy--United States. Language and culture--History.--India Nationalism--History.--India