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Sociolinguistics in Hindi Contexts

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Introduction VII
Bibliography X
The Language of Buying and Selling of Silk Goods 1
Modes of Greeting in Hindi: A Sociolinguistic Statement 39
Hindi Address Forms 80
Hindi Personal Names and Nicknames 123
Appendix: The Scheme of Transliteration 153

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110854633-006

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Introduction VII
Bibliography X
The Language of Buying and Selling of Silk Goods 1
Modes of Greeting in Hindi: A Sociolinguistic Statement 39
Hindi Address Forms 80
Hindi Personal Names and Nicknames 123
Appendix: The Scheme of Transliteration 153

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