The future of Romi script cannot be outside Konkani. Every script of Konkani has a future in the Konkani world. Although there has been a consistent effort to declare the death of Konkani in the Romi script in our days by several Konkani lovers of the nagri position, Romi Konkani has refused to die much like it did when...
The Return of the Ghost of Official Language
Can we avoid an oedipal relation to the issue of official language that has come to haunt us again? An oedipal response is always triggered by anxiety and fear. Perhaps, we will have to be watchful lest we become captive to the Oedipus complex. We Goans seem to be living with a fractured self. The mother tongue controversy is...
