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S. Ramamoorthy; Sunita Mishra – Language Policy, 2025
English is known as a language of domination and hegemony making. But in certain contexts, it can function as a liberatory tool that can be used to overcome hindrances for emancipation and progress. The objective of this paper is to exemplify how Dalits--marginalised and oppressed communities--in India view English as a means of resisting…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Ethnic Groups, Social Class