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Book Review: ‘The Runaways’ by Fatima Bhutto

First Published at hikayaat.com on 20 Nov 2020. This novel embodies radical empathy. It’s radical to understand the lives of the radicalised; to understand what

Language Homes: Pahari-Pothwari and English

First Published at ealjournal.org on 11 Nov 2020. My mother tongue didn’t come up in primary school; it was unseen and unheard. The boundaries of

A Linguistic Analysis of ‘Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko’

First Published at hikayaat.com on 13 Aug 2020. The song chura liya hai tumne jo dil ko has echoed around the world and back, from India, Pakistan

Book Review: ‘The Family Tree’ by Sairish Hussain

First Published at hikayaat.com on 15 Jul 2020. It’s set so close to home; in the British Pakistani diaspora community of Bradford from 1993-2020. The

Woman of the Week: Sairish Hussain

First Published at hikayaat.com on 15 Jul 2020. As we talk about Dr. Sairish Hussain’s debut novel ‘The Family Tree’, we learn how much of

The Art of Common Talk in British South Asian Diaspora

First Published at https://www.creativeml.ox.ac.uk on 08 June 2020. Commissioned by Professor Rajinder Dudrah for the University of Oxford led project Creative Multilingualism. Linguistic creativity is

We Code-switch like Riz Ahmed

First Published at https://www.creativeml.ox.ac.uk on 01 May 2020. Commissioned by Professor Rajinder Dudrah for the University of Oxford led project Creative Multilingualism. The Long Goodbye (2020),

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