| I. |
Language Policy and Language Planning |
S. 7 |
| II. |
The Linguistic Situation in India |
S. 13 |
| III. |
The Status of English in India |
S. 20 |
| IV. |
Linguistic Peculiarities of English in India |
S. 25 |
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Peculiarities in Pronunciation |
S. 29 |
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Word Usage |
S. 34 |
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Grammatical Peculiarities |
S. 40 |
| V. |
Conclusion |
S. 45 |
| Appendix |
| A. |
Planned Change in the Media of Instruction: Problems of Switch-Over (by L. M. Khubchandani) |
S. 49 |
| B. |
The Influence of Particular Factors on the Development or Retention of the Social Functions of Languages in India (by M. Hälsig) |
S. 59 |
| C. |
Extracts from “Language Policy and Programmes” by D. P. Pattanayak, edited by the Ministry of Education and Youth Services, Government of India, new Delhi 1970 |
S. 61 |
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| References |
S. 81 |