La situation linguistique dans l'Etat de Goa en Inde : réminiscences d'un passé colonial

Title in English The linguistic situation in the state of Goa (India)
Authors

CUSIMANO Christophe Gérard L.

Year of publication 2012
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Dialectologia
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Web Website of the journal
Field Linguistics
Keywords Goa; Konkani; Marathi; linguistic situation; Indo-Aryan group
Description In this article we propose an insight into the linguistic situation in the State of Goa and show that the decision to introduce Konkani as the official language has lead to conflicts, in particular between religious communities. In order to assess the situation closely, we here adopt a diachronic perspective.

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