Language Evolution and Politics

I recently read with keen interest the contents and discussions following a question ‘lack of an audience for poetry?’ examined in kufr . As an outsider to language studies, I was intrigued, intellectually challenged,and enlightened by the variety of points made especially in the long discussions that followed the two posts. But mostly, as a mainly English speaking Indian, I was oppressed by a sense of guilt at how distanced I had become from the language of my roots, my forefathers. It is thi

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