Slow Flows the Pampa: Socio-Economic changes in a Kuttanad village in Kerala

This book is an attempt to study the multidimensional issues involved in the development process of North-East India. The special focus is on the linguistic situation of the region with particular reference to the problems of inter-ethnic communications, linguistic identity and growth of ethnic consciousness on the basis of linguistic affiliation. The phenomenon of language in North East India is fascinating and awesome in its variety. The papers present a background to understand the problems of relationship between language, culture and politics of North-East India.