Exam 3: Language, Indian Literature, and Philosophy

The most widespread group of languages today is ______

Subjectivity is not an essence of the individual; it is an effect of _____

In every discourse _______ is inscribed in the way the values of the dominant party controls representation and communication.

Language acquires meaning through ______

Which school accepts only perception as a pramana?

______ is the specific utterance that arises out of language to enable communication and production of meaning.

Structures of power that determine what is written or said, that is, represented are called _____

The first of the central doctrines of Budhism concerns the ___ noble truths

The process whereby every day repeated practices slowly become the norm is called …….

The linguistic sign is an ______ link between a significant and signified.

Materialism does not accept _____ as a primal element

A set of beliefs "every body knows" that aim at making the institutionalized structure believable for the individual is called ______.

The shared system of structures and conventions and rules in language is called…….

The state or fact of remaining the same under varying aspects or conditions is termed______

The authors of the work Social Construction of Reality.

_____was the period of the early settlement of the Aryans in the Indus Valley.

According to Sankhya School, the unchanging eternal self is called

The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices is referred to as ______

Which of the Pramanas was accepted by all the schools?

Democratization of upanishadic ideas occurred through