Thapasya Jayaraj
Biographic Data
| ID | 5063992 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thapasya Jayaraj |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thapasya |
| FAMILY NAME | Jayaraj |
| SIGNATURE | JAYARAJ T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8827-5169 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
English Linguistic Capital and Career Trajectory
Mothers, grandmothers, and English at home
From colonial legacy to contemporary reality
The dominance of one powerful, ‘killer’ language, particularly in formerly colonized countries, has been studied mainly in the context of language education in a multilingual scenario. However, attitudes towards linguistic hegemony remain largely unexplored, an issue that takes on added significance in India, a country known for its exceptional linguistic diversity. The ethnographic study attempts to bridge the gap by analyzing the implicit and e…
Semantics of Power
Visibility Dependency of Morphosyntactic Variations
The paper introduces the concept of ‘visibility’ of the linguistic variant and looks at how it influences language variation by examining the morphosyntactic variations in the discourses in Mappila Malayalam, a sociolect of Malayalam spoken by the Muslim community in Northern Kerala, India namely Mappilas. The study maps the variations in serial verb constructions, case marking, and the perfect aspect marker within the socio-historical context of…
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Visibility Dependency of Morphosyntactic Variations
The paper introduces the concept of ‘visibility’ of the linguistic variant and looks at how it influences language variation by examining the morphosyntactic variations in the discourses in Mappila Malayalam, a sociolect of Malayalam spoken by the Muslim community in Northern Kerala, India namely Mappilas. The study maps the variations in serial verb constructions, case marking, and the perfect aspect marker within the socio-historical context of…
From colonial legacy to contemporary reality
The dominance of one powerful, ‘killer’ language, particularly in formerly colonized countries, has been studied mainly in the context of language education in a multilingual scenario. However, attitudes towards linguistic hegemony remain largely unexplored, an issue that takes on added significance in India, a country known for its exceptional linguistic diversity. The ethnographic study attempts to bridge the gap by analyzing the implicit and e…
Semantics of Power
English Linguistic Capital and Career Trajectory
Mothers, grandmothers, and English at home
Linguistics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Multilingual Education and Policy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · South Asian Cinema and Culture (2 works)