ISSN (Print) - 0012-9976 | ISSN (Online) - 2349-8846

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'Once Were Languages'

Languages as 'Property' in a 'Solved' World

India has a large number of non-English languages and dialects that are still thriving. However, these languages exist in a sector strongly associated with poverty, and with a failure of access to the open-ended world of modernity. But as India's poor enter a more empowered space they will sacrifice any languages that only expressed an era of poverty and helplessness. And, in exchange, people will be able to talk to each other as equals for the first time.

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