History · Colonial Administration in India
What was the role of Indian clerks and subordinate administrators regarding English language usage during the British colonial rule?
- 1They communicated exclusively in classical Latin and Greek.
- 2They played no role in legal or administrative record keeping.
- 3They were strictly forbidden from reading or writing English.
- 4They functioned as bilingual intermediaries using English alongside local vernacular languages.✓
Correct answer
They functioned as bilingual intermediaries using English alongside local vernacular languages.
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