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September 10, 2025Open Access

Language and Identity in Postcolonial Indian Literature: A Comprehensive Analysis

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Language operates as a tool for identity construction in postcolonial Indian literature, engaging with colonial legacies.
Linguistic strategies, such as code-switching and vernacular incorporation, help authors craft hybrid identities and challenge Western narratives.
The research employs frameworks from postcolonial theory and sociolinguistics to uncover the interplay of language and identity.
These findings demonstrate the role of language in negotiating cultural sovereignty within the context of postcolonial India.

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Critical analysis reveals linguistic strategies shaping identity in postcolonial literature, highlighting cultural negotiation and resistance.

J Jayakumar (2025) studied this question.

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Critical analysis reveals linguistic strategies shaping identity in postcolonial literature, highlighting cultural negotiation and resistance.