Language Maintenance, Revival and Shift in the Sociology of Religion

Discover the intricate relationship between religion and language in "Language Maintenance, Revival and Shift in the Sociology of Religion" by Rajeshwari Vijay Pandharipande. Published by Multilingual Matters in 2019, this insightful hardback edition spans 232 pages and delves into how religion influences the preservation, revival, and transformation of languages across various multilingual and multicultural landscapes.

Through a comprehensive exploration of sociopolitical contexts throughout history, this volume addresses the pivotal question: 'What role does religion play in the maintenance, revival, and/or shift of languages?' Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of the dynamic interplay between faith and language, making it an essential addition to your collection.